Labcenter Electronics Proteus PDSPRJ File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Labcenter Electronics Proteus. 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 PDSPRJ files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25718.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-255/ | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
27 Apr 2026, 17:48
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| References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-255/ - Third Party Advisory | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:labcenter:proteus:8.17:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time |
Labcenter
Labcenter proteus |
11 Apr 2026, 01:16
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-04-11 01:16
Updated : 2026-04-27 17:48
NVD link : CVE-2026-5493
Mitre link : CVE-2026-5493
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-5493
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Products Affected
labcenter
- proteus
CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
