Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Google Picasa Affects User Security

CVE-2013-5359

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Google Picasa prior to version 3.9.0 Build 137.69, which is caused by a stack-based buffer overflow in the Picasa3.exe process. This issue can be exploited by remote attackers using specially crafted RAW files, such as KDC files, leading to the potential execution of arbitrary code on the user's system. The flaw highlights the necessity for users to update their software to prevent exploitation that could compromise their security and data integrity.

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