CVE Catalog

CVE-2018-25373

HighCVSS 8.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.18%

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

Summary

A stack-based buffer overflow in the registration name field of SocuSoft DVD Photo Slideshow Professional 8.07 allows local attackers to exploit structured exception handling by pasting a crafted text file into the Registration Name field, leading to arbitrary code execution.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker could gain full control of the system and execute malicious code, such as shellcode.

Recommendation

Update the software or consider using an alternative tool if the vendor has not provided a fix.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

SocuSoft DVD Photo Slideshow Professional 8.07 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the registration name field that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting structured exception handling. Attackers can craft a malicious text file with carefully constructed payload containing junk bytes, SEH chain overwrite, and shellcode, then paste the contents into the Registration Name field via Help > Register to trigger code execution.

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