Hacking IncidentsCritical

CVE-2017-20225: Critical Vulnerability in Multiple Products

Sunday, March 29, 2026
Global
NVD

Summary

TiEmu 2.08 and prior contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting inadequate boundary checks on user-supplied input. Attackers can trigger the overflow through command-line arguments passed to the application, leveraging ROP gadge

Threat Analysis

**Vulnerability ID:** CVE-2017-20225 **CVSS Score:** 9.8 (CRITICAL)

**Description:** TiEmu 2.08 and prior contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting inadequate boundary checks on user-supplied input. Attackers can trigger the overflow through command-line arguments passed to the application, leveraging ROP gadge

**Recommended Actions:** - Review vendor security advisories - Plan patch deployment according to risk assessment - Implement compensating controls where applicable

Last updated: Mar 29, 2026, 08:17 AM

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