Digilent DASYLab Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in displ2.dll Allowing Arbitrary Code Execution

Vulnerability

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability has been identified in Digilent DASYLab, affecting all versions of the software. The issue arises from improper bounds checking in displ2.dll when parsing DSB files. This vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution. Exploitation requires an attacker to persuade a user to open a specially crafted DSB file.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution on the user's system.

Remediation

No fixes are currently available for this vulnerability. Users are advised to avoid opening DSB files from untrusted sources.

Added: Sep 2, 2025, 7:19 PM
Updated: Sep 2, 2025, 7:19 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
10.0
exploitability
4.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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