CVE-2018-18993: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 4, 2018
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Updated

Two stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been discovered in CX-One Versions 4.42 and prior (CX-Programmer Versions 9.66 and prior and CX-Server Versions 5.0.23 and prior). When processing project files, the application allows input data to exceed the buffer. An attacker could use a specially crafted project file to overflow the buffer and execute code under the privileges of the application.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Omron CX-One<=4.42
Omron CX-Programmer<=9.66
Omron CX-Server<=5.0.23

Event History

Dec 4, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for these buffer overflow vulnerabilities?

The vulnerability ID for these buffer overflow vulnerabilities is CVE-2018-18993.

2

Which versions of CX-One are affected by these vulnerabilities?

CX-One Versions 4.42 and prior are affected by these vulnerabilities.

3

Which versions of CX-Programmer are affected by these vulnerabilities?

CX-Programmer Versions 9.66 and prior are affected by these vulnerabilities.

4

Which versions of CX-Server are affected by these vulnerabilities?

CX-Server Versions 5.0.23 and prior are affected by these vulnerabilities.

5

What is the severity of CVE-2018-18993?

The severity of CVE-2018-18993 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

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