First published: Fri Jun 08 2012(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Emerson DeltaV and DeltaV Workstations 9.3.1, 10.3.1, 11.3, and 11.3.1 and DeltaV ProEssentials Scientific Graph 5.0.0.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid field in a project file.
Credit: cret@cert.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Emerson DeltaV | =9.3.1 | |
Emerson DeltaV | =10.3.1 | |
Emerson DeltaV | =11.3 | |
Emerson DeltaV | =11.3.1 | |
Emerson DeltaV Process Management | =5.0.0.6 | |
Emerson DeltaV Workstation | =9.3.1 | |
Emerson DeltaV Workstation | =10.3.1 | |
Emerson DeltaV Workstation | =11.3 | |
Emerson DeltaV Workstation | =11.3.1 |
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CVE-2012-1817 has a critical severity level due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
To mitigate CVE-2012-1817, update to the latest version of the affected Emerson DeltaV software.
CVE-2012-1817 affects Emerson DeltaV and DeltaV Workstations versions 9.3.1, 10.3.1, 11.3, and 11.3.1, as well as DeltaV ProEssentials Scientific Graph version 5.0.0.6.
Exploitation of CVE-2012-1817 requires user interaction as it involves an invalid field in a project file.
Exploitation of CVE-2012-1817 may lead to arbitrary code execution or cause a denial of service by crashing the daemon.