Stack-based buffer overflow in CX-Supervisor - CVE-2018-7513

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in CX-Supervisor - CVE-2018-7513

Published: March 15, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11102
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/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-2018-7513
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Omron
Affected software:
CX-Supervisor

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The weakness exists due to stack-based buffer overflow. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted project file, trick the vicim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-7513

Update to version 3.4.1.

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