The specific flaw exists within the parsing of XE files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-24844.
Analysis
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| Ashlar-Vellum | Cobalt | unknown |
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| Source | ID | Title |
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 EUVD |
EUVD-2024-51304 | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of XE files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-24844. |
| Link | Providers |
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| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1732/ |
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Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:30:00 +0000
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:ashlar:cobalt:12.0.1204.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 18:00:00 +0000
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Ashlar
Ashlar cobalt |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:ashlar:cobalt:1204.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Ashlar
Ashlar cobalt |
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Mon, 30 Dec 2024 23:15:00 +0000
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Mon, 30 Dec 2024 20:30:00 +0000
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| Description | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of XE files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-24844. | |
| Title | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-787 | |
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cvssV3_0
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published:
Updated: 2024-12-30T23:04:26.755Z
Reserved: 2024-12-30T16:46:58.656Z
Link: CVE-2024-13048
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2024-12-30T23:04:20.723Z
NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-12-30T21:15:07.347
Modified: 2025-08-08T17:25:55.697
Link: CVE-2024-13048
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