CVE-2017-20225 - Vulnerability Analysis

Overview

TiEmu <= 2.08 contains a buffer overflow caused by inadequate boundary checks on user-supplied command-line arguments, letting attackers execute arbitrary code via ROP gadgets, exploit requires attacker to provide crafted command-line input.

Severity & Score

Impact

Attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to full system compromise.

Mitigation

Update to the latest version of TiEmu.

References

• http://lpg.ticalc.org/prj_tiemu/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42087
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/tiemu-stack-based-buffer-overflow-vulnerability

Related Resources

• Vulnerability Intelligence Dashboard
• Credential Scanner