CVE-2016-2345
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.8
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe in the dwmrcs daemon in SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control 12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| dameware | mini_remote_control | 12.0 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136293/Solarwinds-Dameware-Mini-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/897144
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537823/100/0/threaded
- https://www.securifera.com/advisories/CVE-2016-2345
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136293/Solarwinds-Dameware-Mini-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/897144
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537823/100/0/threaded
- https://www.securifera.com/advisories/CVE-2016-2345
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.