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CVE-2018-17910: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Oct 29 2018(Updated: )

WebAccess Versions 8.3.2 and prior. The application fails to properly validate the length of user-supplied data, causing a buffer overflow condition that allows for arbitrary remote code execution.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Advantech WebOP<=8.3.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-17910?

    CVE-2018-17910 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-17910?

    To fix CVE-2018-17910, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 8.3.3 or later, which addresses the buffer overflow issue.

  • Which versions of Advantech WebAccess are affected by CVE-2018-17910?

    CVE-2018-17910 affects Advantech WebAccess versions 8.3.2 and earlier.

  • What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2018-17910 involve?

    CVE-2018-17910 involves a buffer overflow vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

  • Is there any known exploit for CVE-2018-17910?

    Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2018-17910 that leverage the buffer overflow condition to execute arbitrary code remotely.

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