CVE-2018-7507: Buffer Overflow

Published May 4, 2018
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Updated

WPLSoft in Delta Electronics versions 2.45.0 and prior utilizes a fixed length heap buffer where a value larger than the buffer can be read from a file into the buffer, causing the buffer to be overwritten, which may allow remote code execution or cause the application to crash.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Deltaww Wplsoft<=2.45.0

Event History

May 4, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-7507?

CVE-2018-7507 is a vulnerability in WPLSoft, a software used in Delta Electronics versions 2.45.0 and prior, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash the application by overwriting a fixed length heap buffer.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-7507?

CVE-2018-7507 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

3

What is the affected software by CVE-2018-7507?

The affected software by CVE-2018-7507 is WPLSoft version 2.45.0 and prior, developed by Delta Electronics.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-7507?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-7507 by providing a file with a value larger than the buffer size, which can overwrite the buffer, potentially leading to remote code execution or application crashes.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-7507?

Yes, please refer to the official advisories from Delta Electronics and ICS-CERT for information on how to apply the necessary patches or updates to address CVE-2018-7507.

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