CVE-2023-40222 - Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt Heap-Based Buffer Overflow

CVE-2023-40222 - Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt Heap-Based Buffer Overflow

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CVE ID : CVE-2023-40222
Published : Feb. 4, 2025, 11:15 p.m. | 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
Description : In Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt versions prior to v12 SP2 Build (1204.200), the affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing CO files. This could lead to a heap-based buffer overflow. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Severity: 7.8 | HIGH
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