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CVE-2025-7998: CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write in Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-7998cvecve-2025-7998cwe-787
Published: Wed Sep 17 2025 (09/17/2025, 20:52:58 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Ashlar-Vellum
Product: Cobalt

Description

Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt CO File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 write past the end of an allocated data structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-26046.

Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
zdi
Date Reserved
2025-07-21T19:50:25.528Z
Cvss Version
3.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 68cb20eac138e352740b9f97

Added to database: 9/17/2025, 8:58:18 PM

Last updated: 9/17/2025, 8:58:18 PM

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