Description
Everest, later referred to as AIDA64, 5.50.2100 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by manipulating file open functionality. Attackers can generate a 450-byte buffer of repeated characters and paste it into the file open dialog to trigger an application crash.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| FinalWire | Everest | 5.50.2100 |
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20191223010612/https://www.aida64.com/Product
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48259Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/everest-open-file-denial-of-serviceThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 5, 2026
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed