The specific flaw exists within the parsing of VC6 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25238.
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| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2025-7460 | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt VC6 File Parsing Type Confusion 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 VC6 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25238. |
| Link | Providers |
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| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-117/ |
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Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:30:00 +0000
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:ashlar:cobalt:12.0.1204.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000
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epss
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epss
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Mon, 07 Jul 2025 18:30:00 +0000
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| First Time appeared |
Ashlar
Ashlar cobalt |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:ashlar:cobalt:1204.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Ashlar
Ashlar cobalt |
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 15:15:00 +0000
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ssvc
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Tue, 11 Mar 2025 21:00:00 +0000
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| Description | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt VC6 File Parsing Type Confusion 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 VC6 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25238. | |
| Title | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt VC6 File Parsing Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-843 | |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_0
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published:
Updated: 2025-03-12T14:41:38.006Z
Reserved: 2025-03-05T23:40:09.733Z
Link: CVE-2025-2016
Updated: 2025-03-12T14:25:58.336Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-03-11T21:15:52.903
Modified: 2025-08-08T17:21:21.503
Link: CVE-2025-2016
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