peter bassill · operator
$ cve CVE-2013-4988 JSON

CVE-2013-4988 EXPLOIT

9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 67% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in IcoFX 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long idCount value in an ICONDIR structure in an ICO file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Scoring

CVSS9.3 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS67% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2013-12-13
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
icofxicofx

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbIcoFX 2.6 - '.ico' Buffer Overflow SEH + DEP Bypass using JOP2021-06-07
exploit-dbIcoFX - Local Stack Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)2014-01-07
exploit-dbIcoFX 2.5.0.0 - '.ico' Buffer Overflow (PoC)2013-12-11

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD