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CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2017-16751: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Mar 15 2018(Updated: )

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation Screen Editor, Version 2.00.23.00 or prior. Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities caused by processing specially crafted .dpb files may allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Deltaww Screeneditor<=2.00.23.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-16751?

    CVE-2017-16751 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-16751?

    To mitigate CVE-2017-16751, upgrade to Delta Industrial Automation Screen Editor version 2.00.23.01 or later.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2017-16751?

    CVE-2017-16751 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems by exploiting a stack-based buffer overflow.

  • Which software versions are impacted by CVE-2017-16751?

    All versions of Delta Industrial Automation Screen Editor up to and including version 2.00.23.00 are affected by CVE-2017-16751.

  • What types of files trigger CVE-2017-16751?

    CVE-2017-16751 is triggered by processing specially crafted .dpb files.

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