#VU13120 Heap-based buffer overflow in Delta Industrial Automation DOPSoft - CVE-2018-10617

 

#VU13120 Heap-based buffer overflow in Delta Industrial Automation DOPSoft - CVE-2018-10617

Published: June 1, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13120
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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-2018-10617
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Delta Industrial Automation DOPSoft
Software vendor:
Delta Electronics, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition or execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application utilizes a fixed-length heap buffer where a value larger than the buffer can be read from a .dpa file into the buffer. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger heap-based buffer overflow and cause the service to crash or execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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