SB2016060903 - Out-of-bounds read in VTScada



SB2016060903 - Out-of-bounds read in VTScada

Published: June 9, 2016 Updated: November 22, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2016060903
CSH Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4523)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists within the handling of Wireless Application Protocol requests. A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause the software to be read outside the intended buffer, which may lead to a crash.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.