#VU17078 Use-after-free error in CX-Supervisor - CVE-2018-19017

 

#VU17078 Use-after-free error in CX-Supervisor - CVE-2018-19017

Published: January 17, 2019 / Updated: January 18, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17078
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19017
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
CX-Supervisor
Software vendor:
Omron

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error when malicious input. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick the victim into processing a specially crafted processing project files, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code under the privileges of the application.

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


Remediation

Update to version 3.5.0.11.

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