Flat Assembler 1.71.21 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow ROP
Flat Assembler 1.71.21 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying oversized input to the application. Attackers can craft malicious assembly input exceeding 5895 bytes to overwrite the instruction pointer and execute return-oriented programming chains for shell command execution.
CVE-2017-20228
Primary source · Revision 1
Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.
Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2017-20228
Flat Assembler
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
- Affected versions
- Not stated in this record
- Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
[
{
"vendor": "Flatassembler",
"product": "Flat Assembler",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "1.71.21"
}
]
}
]- Related CVEs
- CVE-2017-20228
Source reference:
/cveMetadata/cveId
Publisher severity
high
Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics
- Event
- #5312 · Revision 1
- Added to Heist Feed
- Publisher date