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High · 7.3 Public exploit CVE-2024-1112 EUVD-2024-16886GHSA-jjqj-xq2v-c8jx

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Resource Hacker

Published Jan 31, 2024 · Updated May 29, 2025 · Assigned by INCIBE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Resource Hacker, developed by Angus Johnson, affecting version 3.6.0.92. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Angus Johnson Resource Hacker 3.6.0.92 —

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.

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GitHub 1 repository

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