CVE-2018-25256

MEDIUM EPSS 10.2%
Published Apr 5, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.8 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Apr 5, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

IP TOOLS 2.50 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the SNMP Scanner component that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying oversized input. Attackers can paste malicious data into the 'From Addr' and 'To Addr' fields and trigger the crash by clicking the Start button, causing denial of service and SEH overwrite.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.8
Exploitability
—
Impact
—
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction P
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
10.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Memory Safety

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
ks-softip-tools* ≤2.50

References 3

  • exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46286
    ExploitVDB Entry
  • ks-soft.net https://www.ks-soft.net/ip-tools.eng/index.htm
    Product
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ip-tools-local-buffer-overflow-denial-of-service
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.