CVE-2012-4704: Input Validation

Published Feb 24, 2013
·
Updated

Array index error in 3S CODESYS Gateway-Server before 2.3.9.27 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet.

Affected Software

17 affected components
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server<=2.3.9.20
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.5.1
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.5.2
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.5.3
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.6.0
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.7.0
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.8.0
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.8.1
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.8.2
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.9
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.9.1
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.9.2
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.9.3
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.9.4
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.9.5
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.9.18
3s-software Codesys Gateway-server=2.3.9.19

Event History

Feb 24, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4704?

CVE-2012-4704 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution by remote attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-4704?

To fix CVE-2012-4704, upgrade the CODESYS Gateway-Server to version 2.3.9.27 or later.

3

What versions of CODESYS Gateway are affected by CVE-2012-4704?

CVE-2012-4704 affects CODESYS Gateway-Server versions prior to 2.3.9.27, including 2.3.5.1 through 2.3.9.19.

4

Can CVE-2012-4704 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2012-4704 can be exploited remotely through crafted packets sent to the vulnerable CODESYS Gateway-Server.

5

What impact does exploiting CVE-2012-4704 have?

Exploitation of CVE-2012-4704 can lead to complete system compromise, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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