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CVE-2015-1171

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 62.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2015-08-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in GSM SIM Utility (aka SIM Card Editor) 6.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long entry in a .sms file.

Affected products

• Gsm Sim Card Editor: 6.6

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129992/simeditor-overflow.txt
• https://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2015/01/16/sim-editor-stack-based-buffer-overflow/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tljbFpYtDTk
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129992/simeditor-overflow.txt
• https://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2015/01/16/sim-editor-stack-based-buffer-overflow/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tljbFpYtDTk

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