Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Allok Video to DVD Burner by Allok Software
CVE-2018-25303
Key Information:
- Vendor
Alloksoft
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 29 April 2026
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What is CVE-2018-25303?
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists within Allok Video to DVD Burner 2.6.1217, specifically in the License Name field. This flaw can be exploited by local attackers to execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted input. By injecting a malicious string of 780 bytes consisting of junk data followed by structured exception handler (SEH) chain pointers and shellcode into the License Name field during the registration process, attackers can gain unauthorized access and control over the affected system.
Affected Version(s)
Allok Video to DVD Burner 2.6.1217
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V4
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
