Heap-based buffer overflow in Monitouch V-SFT - CVE-2017-9660

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in Monitouch V-SFT - CVE-2017-9660

Published: August 15, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU7861
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9660
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fuji Electric
Affected software:
Monitouch V-SFT

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The weakness exists due to heap-based buffer overflow. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-9660

Update to version 5.4.43.0.

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