Stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens products - CVE-2021-44165

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens products - CVE-2021-44165

Published: January 5, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU59225
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-44165
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
POWER METER SICAM Q100 (7KG9501-0AA01-0AA1)
POWER METER SICAM Q100 (7KG9501-0AA01-2AA1)
POWER METER SICAM Q100 (7KG9501-0AA31-0AA1)
POWER METER SICAM Q100 (7KG9501-0AA31-2AA1)

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the web application. A remote administrator can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-44165

Install updates from vendor's website.

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