CVE-2025-7983
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-17
Last updated on: 2025-09-22
Assigner: Zero Day Initiative
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ashlar | graphite | 13.0.48 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-122 | A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a heap-based buffer overflow in Ashlar-Vellum Graphite's VC6 file parsing. It occurs because the software does not properly validate the length of user-supplied data before copying it into a heap buffer. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious file or visiting a malicious page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system with the privileges of the current process. This could lead to unauthorized actions such as installing malware, stealing data, or disrupting system operations. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file or visiting a malicious webpage.