AnyBurn 4.3 Denial of Service Local Buffer Overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
AnyBurn 4.3 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the image file name field. Attackers can paste a 10000-byte payload into the 'Image file name' parameter during the 'Copy disk to Image' operation to trigger a denial of service condition.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anyburn | AnyBurn | 4.3 (32-bit) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- AnyBurn VendorAnyburn Affected 4.3 (32-bit) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:powersoftware:anyburn:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3 | Vulnerable | Power Software |
- cpe:2.3:a:powersoftware:anyburn:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·Power Software
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25216
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vp44-2wv3-gjwr
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
More Anyburn vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-15710 AnyBurn 4.3 x86 Denial of Service via Image Conversion CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-25216 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-25216 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vp44-2wv3-gjwr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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