CVE-2016-4289: Gmer

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Gmer Gmer: version 2.1.19357 only

Published 2019-10-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.