CVE-2011-4524: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Feb 21 2012(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess before 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string value in unspecified parameters.
Credit: cret@cert.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech WebOP | <=6.0 | |
| Advantech WebOP | =5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-4524?
CVE-2011-4524 has a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4524?
To fix CVE-2011-4524, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 7.0 or later.
What vulnerabilities does CVE-2011-4524 exploit?
CVE-2011-4524 exploits a buffer overflow vulnerability by accepting excessively long string values.
Which versions of Advantech WebAccess are affected by CVE-2011-4524?
Versions of Advantech WebAccess before 7.0, including 5.0 and any versions up to and including 6.0, are affected by CVE-2011-4524.
Is CVE-2011-4524 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2011-4524 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code over the network.
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