#VU103575 Out-of-bounds write in National Instruments products - CVE-2024-12740
Published: February 4, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103575
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12740
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Vision Development Module
FlexRIO
Vision Acquisition Software
NI-IMAQdx
Vision Builder for Automated Inspection (VBAI)
Data Record AD
FRC Game Tools
Vision Development Module
FlexRIO
Vision Acquisition Software
NI-IMAQdx
Vision Builder for Automated Inspection (VBAI)
Data Record AD
FRC Game Tools
Software vendor:
National Instruments
National Instruments
Description
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 updates from vendor's website.
External links
- 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/