SB2017051802 - Denial of service in Schneider Electric VAMPSET



SB2017051802 - Denial of service in Schneider Electric VAMPSET

Published: May 18, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017051802
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7967)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to buffer overflow when processing corrupted vf2 files. A local attacker can trigger memory corruption by using a vf2 file and cause the software to halt or not start when trying to open the corrupted file.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.