SB2025020415 - Out-of-bounds write in NI Vision Software
Published: February 4, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025020415
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) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12740)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in the Vision Assistant module. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted JPG file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/dependency-on-vulnerable-third-party-component-exposes-vulnerabi.html
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-077/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-078/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-079/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-080/