SB2017082302 - Remote code execution in SpiderControl SCADA MicroBrowser
Published: August 23, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017082302
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12707)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to stack-based buffer overflow when handling malicious content. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening visiting a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption, gain access to the system, manipulate system files and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.