Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Final Draft 8 before 8.02 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fdx or .fdxt file with long (1) Word, (2) Transition, (3) Location, (4) Extension, (5) SceneIntro, (6) TimeOfDay, and (7) Character elements.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Final Draft 8 - Multiple Stack Buffer Overflows (Metasploit) EDB-18184 · local · Dec 1, 2011
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 50850 vdb-entry
- 77454 vdb-entry
- 18184 exploit
- http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Final_Draft-Multiple_Stack_Buffer_Overflows.pdf
- 47044 third-party-advisory