CVE-2018-8833: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 25, 2018
·Updated
Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer 2.1.7.32 and prior caused by processing specially crafted .pm3 files may allow remote code execution.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer<=2.1.7.32
Event History
Apr 25, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the vulnerability ID for this security issue?
The vulnerability ID for this security issue is CVE-2018-8833.
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What is the severity level of CVE-2018-8833?
The severity level of CVE-2018-8833 is high.
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How does CVE-2018-8833 affect Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer?
CVE-2018-8833 affects Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer version 2.1.7.32 and prior by causing heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities.
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What is the potential impact of CVE-2018-8833?
CVE-2018-8833 may allow remote code execution.
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Are there any fixes available for CVE-2018-8833?
At the moment, no specific fix information is available for CVE-2018-8833. It is recommended to follow the guidance provided by the vendor or security advisories.