What is the severity of CVE-2017-12705?

CVE-2017-12705 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2017-12705?

To fix CVE-2017-12705, update Advantech WebOP to the latest version that patches this vulnerability.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12705?

CVE-2017-12705 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2017-12705?

CVE-2017-12705 affects Advantech WebOP software.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-12705?

The potential impacts of CVE-2017-12705 include process crashes and arbitrary code execution by attackers.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-12705

high

7.8

CWE

119

25/10/2017

14/11/2017

CVE-2017-12705: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Oct 25 2017(Updated: )

A Heap-Based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Advantech WebOP. A maliciously crafted project file may be able to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, which may crash the process and allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Advantech WebOP

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-12705?
CVE-2017-12705 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12705?
To fix CVE-2017-12705, update Advantech WebOP to the latest version that patches this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12705?
CVE-2017-12705 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-12705?
CVE-2017-12705 affects Advantech WebOP software.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-12705?
The potential impacts of CVE-2017-12705 include process crashes and arbitrary code execution by attackers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-12705?
CVE-2017-12705 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12705?
To fix CVE-2017-12705, update Advantech WebOP to the latest version that patches this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12705?
CVE-2017-12705 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-12705?
CVE-2017-12705 affects Advantech WebOP software.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-12705?
The potential impacts of CVE-2017-12705 include process crashes and arbitrary code execution by attackers.