#VU7861 Heap-based buffer overflow in Monitouch V-SFT


Published: 2017-08-15

Vulnerability identifier: #VU7861

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9660

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Monitouch V-SFT
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor: Fuji Electric

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.

Mitigation
Update to version 5.4.43.0.

Vulnerable software versions

Monitouch V-SFT: 2.0.2.0 - 5.4.42.0


External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-04


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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