CVEs-PoC/2016/CVE-2016-4289.md

### [CVE-2016-4289](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4289)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=GMER&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
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### Description

A stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the method receiving data from SysTreeView32 control of the GMER 2.1.19357 application. A specially created long path can lead to a buffer overflow on the stack resulting in code execution. An attacker needs to create path longer than 99 characters to trigger this vulnerability.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0127/

#### Github
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