7.5
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-8269: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sat Dec 13 2014(Updated: )

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) HWOPOSScale.ocx and (2) HWOPOSSCANNER.ocx in Honeywell OPOS Suite before 1.13.4.15 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file that is improperly handled by the Open method.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Honeywell OPOS Suite<=1.13.4.14

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-8269?

    CVE-2014-8269 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-8269?

    To remediate CVE-2014-8269, upgrade the Honeywell OPOS Suite to version 1.13.4.15 or later.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2014-8269?

    CVE-2014-8269 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

  • Which versions of the Honeywell OPOS Suite are affected by CVE-2014-8269?

    CVE-2014-8269 affects all versions of the Honeywell OPOS Suite prior to 1.13.4.15.

  • Are there any known exploits for CVE-2014-8269?

    Yes, there are known exploits that leverage the buffer overflow vulnerabilities in CVE-2014-8269.

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