Buffer overflow - CVE-2016-4528
Published: June 29, 2016 / Updated: November 22, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU52
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4528
CWE-ID: CWE-120
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to insert and run arbitrary code on an affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to boundary error. A local user can cause a buffer overflow by sending a specially crafted a specially crafted DLL file to vulnerable server.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to boundary error. A local user can cause a buffer overflow by sending a specially crafted a specially crafted DLL file to vulnerable server.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-4528
Advantech has released a new version of WebAccess, Version 8.1_20160519, to address the reported vulnerabilities.
This new version is available on:
http://www.advantech.com/industrial-automation/webaccess
This new version is available on:
http://www.advantech.com/industrial-automation/webaccess