What is the severity of CVE-2011-2957?

CVE-2011-2957 is classified with a medium severity due to its ability to allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2011-2957?

CVE-2011-2957 allows local users to perform arbitrary code execution through a crafted .ftd configuration file.

Is CVE-2011-2957 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2011-2957 is a local vulnerability, requiring local access to exploit.

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CVE-2011-2957

medium

6.9

CWE

28/7/2011

6/8/2024

CVE-2011-2957

Q: How do I fix CVE-2011-2957?

To fix CVE-2011-2957, upgrade the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Diagnostics Viewer to version 2.30.00 or later.

Q: Who is affected by CVE-2011-2957?

CVE-2011-2957 affects users of Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Diagnostics Viewer versions prior to 2.30.00.

First published: Thu Jul 28 2011(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Diagnostics Viewer before V2.30.00 (CPR9 SR3) allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FactoryTalk Diagnostics Viewer (.ftd) configuration file, which triggers memory corruption.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Diagnostics Viewer	<=2.10.02
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Diagnostics Viewer	=2.10.01
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Diagnostics Viewer	=2.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-2957?
CVE-2011-2957 is classified with a medium severity due to its ability to allow local users to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2957?
To fix CVE-2011-2957, upgrade the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Diagnostics Viewer to version 2.30.00 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2011-2957?
CVE-2011-2957 affects users of Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Diagnostics Viewer versions prior to 2.30.00.
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2011-2957?
CVE-2011-2957 allows local users to perform arbitrary code execution through a crafted .ftd configuration file.
Is CVE-2011-2957 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2011-2957 is a local vulnerability, requiring local access to exploit.

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