Claymore.Miner.Format.String.Remote.Code.Execution

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against a Format String vulnerability in Claymore GPU Miner.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in the application when handling a malicious request. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted request.

Affected Products

Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.5 and earlier

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

Recommended Actions

Currently, we are unaware of any vendor supplied patch for this issue.

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