Buffer overflow vulnerability on Hex Workshop
Priority LOW 31CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A denial service vulnerability has been found on Hex Workshop affecting version 6.7, an attacker could send a command line file arguments and control the Structured Exception Handler (SEH) records resulting in a service shutdown.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00201 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hex Workshop | Hex Workshop | 6.7 (6.8.0.5419 / Sep 1 2014) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Hex Workshop VendorHex Workshop Affected 6.7 (6.8.0.5419 / Sep 1 2014) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0429
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qjxc-jh7f-mmc9
References
More Bpsoft Hex Workshop vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-00772 Stack-based buffer overflow in BreakPoint Software Hex Workshop 4.23, 6.0.1.4603, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-05462 Buffer overflow in BreakPoint Software Hex Workshop 5.1.4 allows user-assisted attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-0429 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0429 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qjxc-jh7f-mmc9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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