Final Draft Script File Parsing Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Summary
This host is installed with Final Draft and is prone to multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash. Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Upgrade to Final Draft Version 8.02 or later, For updates refer to http://www.finaldraft.com/index.php
Insight
The flaws are due to an errors when parsing certain tag elements like 'Word', 'Transition', 'Location', 'Extension', 'SceneIntro', 'TimeOfDay', and 'Character' within a '.fdx' or '.fdxtscript' files, which can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via files with overly long tag elements.
Affected
Final Draft version 8.0 before 8.02
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