CVE-2015-1171 describes a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in GSM SIM Utility (aka SIM Card Editor) version 6.6. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an overly long entry within a .sms file. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and offering complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit modules exist, including a Metasploit module and an ExploitDB entry, indicating readily available exploitation tools despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gsm:sim_card_editor:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.