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CVE-2017-12707: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri 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.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SpiderControl SCADA MicroBrowser<=1.6.30.144

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-12707?

    To fix CVE-2017-12707, upgrade to SpiderControl SCADA MicroBrowser version 1.6.30.145 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2017-12707?

    CVE-2017-12707 affects SpiderControl SCADA MicroBrowser versions prior to 1.6.30.145.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12707?

    CVE-2017-12707 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • 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.

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