Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Affects Winhex

CVE-2023-6362

What is CVE-2023-6362?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Winhex affecting specific versions, allowing attackers to manipulate the Structured Exception Handler (SEH) registers. By supplying a long filename argument, malicious actors can potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected systems. Organizations using affected versions should implement necessary security updates to mitigate the associated risks.

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