8.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2018-7507: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Feb 27 2018(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.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Deltaww Wplsoft<=2.45.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • How severe is CVE-2018-7507?

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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