Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2018-25314 affects Alloksoft WMV to AVI MPEG DVD WMV Converter 4.6.1217. A malformed, oversized License Name can crash the application and potentially run attacker-controlled code with the program’s privileges. This is most urgent where the legacy converter is installed on workstations handling untrusted media or software inputs. Exposure is limited to systems running Alloksoft WMV to AVI MPEG DVD WMV Converter version 4.6.1217. The attack is local according to the CVSS vector, so internet-facing exposure is not indicated. Risk increases on shared workstations, unmanaged endpoints, or systems where users install and run old media conversion tools. Treat this as a targeted endpoint risk, not a broad internet emergency. Prioritize confirming whether the obsolete converter exists in the environment, then remove or replace it. Public exploit availability raises urgency, but the provided sources do not confirm active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Alloksoft WMV to AVI MPEG DVD WMV Converter 4.6.1217.; Remove the application if it is not business-critical.; If needed, replace it with a supported alternative..
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.6 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N——Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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8.6HighVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ExploitDB-44365CVE reference · exploit
- VulnCheck Advisory: Allok soft WMV to AVI MPEG DVD WMV Converter 4.6.1217 Buffer OverflowCVE reference · third-party-advisory
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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
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