CVE-2025-0720 (GCVE-0-2025-0720)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-26 23:00 – Updated: 2025-02-12 20:01
VLAI?
Title
Microword eScan Antivirus Folder Watch List rtscanner removeExtraSlashes stack-based overflow
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Microword eScan Antivirus 7.0.32 on Linux. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function removeExtraSlashes of the file /opt/MicroWorld/sbin/rtscanner of the component Folder Watch List Handler. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Severity ?
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
Assigner
References
https://vuldb.com/?id.293480 vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.293480 signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.482371 third-party-advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microword eScan Antivirus Affected: 7.0.32
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Credits
FPT IS Security (VulDB User)
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