CVE-2018-25299

HIGH

Prime95 29.4b8 Local Buffer Overflow via SEH

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

Prime95 29.4b8 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting structured exception handling (SEH) mechanisms. Attackers can inject malicious payload through the optional proxy hostname field in the PrimeNet connection settings to trigger the overflow and execute system commands.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by crash_manucoot · pythonlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44649

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-120
Status published
Products (1)
Mersenne/Prime95 29.4b8
Published Apr 29, 2026
Tracked Since Apr 30, 2026