Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in CyberLink Power2Go 7 (build 196) and 8 (build 1031) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) src and (2) name parameters in a p2g project file.
Published 2012-09-15 17:55:05
Updated 2025-04-11 00:51:22
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Execute code

Products affected by CVE-2011-5171

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-5171

66.21%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2011-5171

  • CyberLink Power2Go name Attribute (p2g) Stack Buffer Overflow Exploit
    Disclosure Date: 2011-09-12
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/fileformat/cyberlink_p2g_bof
    This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in CyberLink Power2Go version 8.x The vulnerability is triggered when opening a malformed p2g file containing an overly long string in the 'name' attribute of the file element. This results in overwriting a structured ex

CVSS scores for CVE-2011-5171

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
9.3
HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
8.6
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2011-5171

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2011-5171

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