Integer Overflow in Hex-Rays IDA Pro Product Line

CVE-2011-1051

Summary

The vulnerability arises from an integer overflow in the COFF/EPOC/EXPLOAD input file loaders within Hex-Rays IDA Pro versions 5.7 and 6.0. This flaw could lead to unpredictable memory allocation behaviors, potentially enabling attackers to exploit the system. Without proper validation of integer values during file loading processes, there is a risk of compromising application stability and security. Users of the affected versions should exercise caution and monitor for potential updates or patches from Hex-Rays to mitigate any associated risks.

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