CVE-2011-2959: Buffer Overflow

Published Jul 29, 2011
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Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) service (Odbcixv9se.exe) in 7-Technologies Interactive Graphical SCADA System (IGSS) 9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet to TCP port 22202.

Affected Software

9 affected components
7T IGSS=3.0
7T IGSS=6
7T IGSS=8
7T IGSS=5.0
7T IGSS=2.0
7T IGSS<=9
7T IGSS=5.1
7T IGSS=7
7T IGSS=4.1

Event History

Jul 29, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-2959?

CVE-2011-2959 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-2959?

To resolve CVE-2011-2959, it is recommended to update the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) service to the latest version provided by 7-Technologies.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2011-2959?

CVE-2011-2959 affects versions 2.0 through 9 of the 7-Technologies Interactive Graphical SCADA System (IGSS).

4

Can CVE-2011-2959 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2011-2959 can be exploited remotely via a crafted packet sent to TCP port 22 of the affected system.

5

What impact does CVE-2011-2959 have on my system?

Exploitation of CVE-2011-2959 can lead to a crash of the service and may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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