CVE-2018-25367
Received Received - Intake
BaseFortify

Publication date: 2026-05-25

Last updated on: 2026-05-25

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description
NASA openVSP 3.16.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the geometry name field. Attackers can trigger a denial of service by pasting a 5000-byte payload into the name input field within the Geom browser pod addition interface.
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Published
2026-05-25
Last Modified
2026-05-25
Generated
2026-05-26
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2026-05-26
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Vendor Product Version / Range
nasa openvsp 3.16.1
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CWE ID Description
CWE-120 The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability exists in NASA openVSP version 3.16.1 and is a buffer overflow issue. It occurs when a local attacker inputs an excessively long string into the geometry name field of the application. Specifically, by pasting a 5000-byte payload into the name input field within the Geom browser pod addition interface, the attacker can cause the application to crash.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The primary impact of this vulnerability is a denial of service (DoS). An attacker can cause the NASA openVSP application to crash by exploiting the buffer overflow, which disrupts normal operation and availability of the software.


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