CVE-2025-2016

Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt VC6 File Parsing Type Confusion 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 VC6 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25238.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ashlar:cobalt:12.0.1204.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2025-03-11 21:15

Updated : 2025-08-08 17:21


NVD link : CVE-2025-2016

Mitre link : CVE-2025-2016

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-2016


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Products Affected

ashlar

  • cobalt
CWE
CWE-843

Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')