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CVE-2014-4647

6.8 · MEDIUM

Stack-based buffer overflow in the loadExtensionFactory method in the TSVisualization ActiveX control in Embarcadero ER/Studio Data Architect allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via u…

Published Aug 7, 2014embarcaderoCWE-119EPSS 2.68%

Overview

CVE-2014-4647 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting embarcadero er\/studio_data_architect. It was published on August 7, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the loadExtensionFactory method in the TSVisualization ActiveX control in Embarcadero ER/Studio Data Architect allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from embarcadero. Update er\/studio_data_architect to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-4647?

CVE-2014-4647 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting embarcadero er\/studio_data_architect. It was published on August 7, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-4647?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-4647?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from embarcadero. Update er\/studio_data_architect to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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