Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt CO File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of CO files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-26053.
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Description | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt CO File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of CO files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-26053. | |
Title | Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt CO File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | |
Weaknesses | CWE-119 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2025-09-17T20:53:27.719Z
Updated: 2025-09-18T14:40:10.153Z
Reserved: 2025-07-21T19:50:50.418Z
Link: CVE-2025-8001

Updated: 2025-09-18T14:26:54.153Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-09-17T21:15:42.193
Modified: 2025-09-18T13:43:34.310
Link: CVE-2025-8001

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