SB2017121906 - Remote code execution in WECON Technology Co., Ltd. LeviStudio HMI



SB2017121906 - Remote code execution in WECON Technology Co., Ltd. LeviStudio HMI

Published: December 19, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017121906
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16717)

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

The vulnerability exists due to heap-based buffer overflow. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.