CVE Catalog

CVE-2018-25251

HighCVSS 8.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.19%

8th percentile - higher than 8% of all known CVEs

Summary

Snes9K 0.0.9z contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Netplay Socket Port Number field. A local attacker can inject a malicious payload via the Netplay Options menu, overwriting the SEH structure and achieving code execution.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with local access can take control of the system by executing arbitrary code in the context of the application.

Recommendation

Update Snes9K to the latest version or apply a patch that fixes the buffer overflow vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Snes9K 0.0.9z contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Netplay Socket Port Number field that allows local attackers to trigger a structured exception handler (SEH) overwrite. Attackers can craft a malicious payload and paste it into the Socket Port Number field via the Netplay Options menu to achieve code execution through SEH chain exploitation.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS