SB2018051422 - Denial of service in Paessler AG PRTG Network Monitor



SB2018051422 - Denial of service in Paessler AG PRTG Network Monitor

Published: May 14, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018051422
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10253)

CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow

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


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

The weakness exists due to mishandling of stack memory during unspecified API calls. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.