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CVE-2017-6037: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Apr 27 2017(Updated: )

A Heap-Based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Wecon Technologies LEVI Studio HMI Editor before 1.8.1. This vulnerability causes a buffer overflow when a maliciously crafted project file is run by the system.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
We-con Levi Studio Hmi Editor<=1.8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-6037?

    CVE-2017-6037 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through a buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-6037?

    To fix CVE-2017-6037, update Wecon Technologies LEVI Studio HMI Editor to version 1.8.1 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-6037?

    CVE-2017-6037 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2017-6037?

    CVE-2017-6037 affects all versions of Wecon Technologies LEVI Studio HMI Editor prior to 1.8.1.

  • What can attackers do with CVE-2017-6037?

    Attackers can exploit CVE-2017-6037 to execute arbitrary code on the affected system by using a maliciously crafted project file.

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