#VU16510 Stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens products - CVE-2018-11463
Published: December 12, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU16510
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11463
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SINUMERIK 808D
SINUMERIK 840D
SINUMERIK 828D
SINUMERIK 808D
SINUMERIK 840D
SINUMERIK 828D
Software vendor:
Siemens
Siemens
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to stack-based buffer overflow in the service command application when handling malicious input. A local attacker can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Update SINUMERIK 828D to version 4.7 SP6 HF1.
Update SINUMERIK 840D to version 4.7 SP6 HF5 or 4.8 SP3.
Update SINUMERIK 840D to version 4.7 SP6 HF5 or 4.8 SP3.