CVE-2016-4528: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 25, 2016
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Updated

Buffer overflow in Advantech WebAccess before 8.120160519 allows local users to cause a denial of service via a crafted DLL file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Advantech WebAccess<=8.1

Event History

Jun 25, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4528?

CVE-2016-4528 is considered important as it can lead to a denial of service for affected users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-4528?

To mitigate CVE-2016-4528, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 8.1_20160519 or later.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-4528?

CVE-2016-4528 can be exploited by local users via a crafted DLL file causing a buffer overflow.

4

Who is primarily affected by CVE-2016-4528?

Local users of Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.1_20160519 are primarily affected by CVE-2016-4528.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2016-4528?

The impact of CVE-2016-4528 is the potential for a denial of service, affecting software availability.

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