CVE-2017-12707: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 25, 2017
·Updated
A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in SpiderControl SCADA MicroBrowser Versions 1.6.30.144 and prior. Opening a maliciously crafted html file may cause a stack overflow.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SpiderControl SCADA MicroBrowser<=1.6.30.144
Event History
Aug 25, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2017-12707?
CVE-2017-12707 has a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution through a stack-based buffer overflow.
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How do I fix CVE-2017-12707?
To fix CVE-2017-12707, upgrade to SpiderControl SCADA MicroBrowser version 1.6.30.145 or later.
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What software is affected by CVE-2017-12707?
CVE-2017-12707 affects SpiderControl SCADA MicroBrowser versions prior to 1.6.30.145.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12707?
CVE-2017-12707 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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Could CVE-2017-12707 allow malicious code execution?
Yes, CVE-2017-12707 could allow attackers to execute malicious code by opening a crafted HTML file.