CVE-2018-8835: Double Free
First published: Wed Apr 25 2018(Updated: )
Double free vulnerabilities in Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer 2.1.7.32 and prior caused by processing specially crafted .pm3 files may allow remote code execution.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer | <=2.1.7.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8835?
CVE-2018-8835 is a vulnerability in Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer that allows remote code execution.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8835?
CVE-2018-8835 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.
How does CVE-2018-8835 occur?
CVE-2018-8835 occurs due to double free vulnerabilities in Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer when processing specially crafted .pm3 files.
How can I fix CVE-2018-8835?
To fix CVE-2018-8835, update Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer to version 2.1.7.33 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-8835?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-8835 on the following websites: - [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103972) - [ICS-CERT](https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-114-03)
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