CVE-2017-12719: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Mon Nov 06 2017(Updated: )
An Untrusted Pointer Dereference issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to V8.2_20170817. A remote attacker is able to execute code to dereference a pointer within the program causing the application to become unavailable.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech WebOP | <8.2_20170817 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12719?
The severity of CVE-2017-12719 is considered critical as it allows remote code execution and can make the application unavailable.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12719?
To fix CVE-2017-12719, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 8.2_20170817 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2017-12719?
Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.2_20170817 are affected by CVE-2017-12719.
Can CVE-2017-12719 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-12719 can be exploited remotely by an attacker.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12719?
CVE-2017-12719 is an Untrusted Pointer Dereference vulnerability.
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