CVE-2025-8962
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-14
Last updated on: 2026-04-29
Assigner: VulDB
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| fabian | hostel_management_system | 1.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-119 | The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data. |
| CWE-121 | A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow in the Login Form component of the Hostel Management System 1.0, specifically related to the manipulation of the argument 'uname' in the file hostel_manage.exe. An attacker with local access can exploit this flaw by providing crafted input to cause the buffer overflow.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker with local access to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by crashing the application due to the stack-based buffer overflow. This could compromise the integrity and availability of the Hostel Management System.