CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-4142: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Nov 02 2010(Updated: )

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in DATAC RealWin 2.0 Build 6.1.8.10 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long (1) SCPC_INITIALIZE, (2) SCPC_INITIALIZE_RF, or (3) SCPC_TXTEVENT packet. NOTE: it was later reported that 1.06 is also affected by one of these requests.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
RealFlex RealWin=1.06
RealFlex RealWin=2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-4142?

    CVE-2010-4142 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-4142?

    To fix CVE-2010-4142, upgrade to the latest version of RealWin, which addresses the buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2010-4142?

    CVE-2010-4142 affects DATAC RealWin versions 2.0 Build 6.1.8.10 and earlier.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2010-4142?

    CVE-2010-4142 can be exploited through crafted packets such as SCPC_INITIALIZE, SCPC_INITIALIZE_RF, or SCPC_TXTEVENT.

  • What impact does CVE-2010-4142 have on affected systems?

    The impact of CVE-2010-4142 includes system crashes and the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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