What is the severity of CVE-2017-9638?

CVE-2017-9638 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9638?

To fix CVE-2017-9638, upgrade to a later version of Mitsubishi E-Designer that addresses this vulnerability.

What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2017-9638?

Exploiting CVE-2017-9638 can lead to arbitrary code execution, data integrity compromise, denial of service, and system crashes.

Which versions of Mitsubishi E-Designer are affected by CVE-2017-9638?

Mitsubishi E-Designer version 7.52 is affected by CVE-2017-9638.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-9638?

There are no widely recommended workarounds for CVE-2017-9638, and the best course of action is to apply the available security update.

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CVE-2017-9638

critical

CWE

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17/4/2018

17/9/2024

CVE-2017-9638: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Apr 17 2018(Updated: )

Mitsubishi E-Designer, Version 7.52 Build 344 contains six code sections which may be exploited to overwrite the stack. This can result in arbitrary code execution, compromised data integrity, denial of service, and system crash.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Mitsubishielectric E-designer	=7.52

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9638?
CVE-2017-9638 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9638?
To fix CVE-2017-9638, upgrade to a later version of Mitsubishi E-Designer that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2017-9638?
Exploiting CVE-2017-9638 can lead to arbitrary code execution, data integrity compromise, denial of service, and system crashes.
Which versions of Mitsubishi E-Designer are affected by CVE-2017-9638?
Mitsubishi E-Designer version 7.52 is affected by CVE-2017-9638.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-9638?
There are no widely recommended workarounds for CVE-2017-9638, and the best course of action is to apply the available security update.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9638?
CVE-2017-9638 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9638?
To fix CVE-2017-9638, upgrade to a later version of Mitsubishi E-Designer that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2017-9638?
Exploiting CVE-2017-9638 can lead to arbitrary code execution, data integrity compromise, denial of service, and system crashes.
Which versions of Mitsubishi E-Designer are affected by CVE-2017-9638?
Mitsubishi E-Designer version 7.52 is affected by CVE-2017-9638.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-9638?
There are no widely recommended workarounds for CVE-2017-9638, and the best course of action is to apply the available security update.