Buffer overflow in Daum Communications Daumgame Activex Control

CVE-2013-7246

Buffer overflow in the IconCreate method in an ActiveX control in the DaumGame ActiveX plugin 1.1.0.4 and 1.1.0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string, as exploited in the wild in January 2014.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.112 (95.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-7246?
CVE-2013-7246 is a vulnerability in Daum Communications Daumgame Activex Control, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2014-01-30.
Is CVE-2013-7246 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.