CVE-2013-3482Erdas Er Viewer Memory Corruption
Stack-based buffer overflow in the rf_report_error function in ermapper_u.dll in Intergraph ERDAS ER Viewer before 13.0.1.1301 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in an ERS file.
Published Jan 19, 2014 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2013-3482 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.3 v2) affecting Erdas Er Viewer (Hexagon).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Erdas Er Viewer 13.0.1.1298.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v2
9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
32%
Higher than 98.2% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
ATLAS score
59/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
Public exploit code
3
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
0
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
- advisory53620
- advisoryhttp://www.secunia.com/blog/366
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the rf_report_error function in ermapper_u.dll in Intergraph ERDAS ER Viewer before 13.0.1.1301 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in an ERS file.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Erdas Er ViewerHexagon | 11.04, 13.00.0001 | 13.0.1.1298 |
Patched Releases
Erdas Er Viewer
13.0.1.1298
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jan 19, 2014
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- advisory53620
- advisorysecunia.com · 366
- exploitMSF erdas_er_viewer_rf_report_error.rb
- exploitExploitDB-26708
- exploit26708
FAQ
Common Questions.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the rf_report_error function in ermapper_u.dll in Intergraph ERDAS ER Viewer before 13.0.1.1301 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in an ERS file.
Affected: Erdas Er Viewer (Hexagon) versions 11.04, 13.00.0001. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Erdas Er Viewer 13.0.1.1298.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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