CVE-2019-6557: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 5, 2019
·
Updated

Several buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been identified in Moxa IKS and EDS, which may allow remote code execution.

Affected Software

16 affected components
MOXA Iks-g6824a Firmware<=4.5
MOXA IKS-G6824A
MOXA Eds-405a Firmware<=3.8
MOXA EDS-405A
MOXA Eds-408a Firmware<=3.8
MOXA EDS-408A
MOXA Eds-510a Firmware<=3.8
MOXA EDS-510A
All of the following
MOXA Iks-g6824a Firmware<=4.5
MOXA IKS-G6824A
All of the following
MOXA Eds-405a Firmware<=3.8
MOXA EDS-405A
All of the following
MOXA Eds-408a Firmware<=3.8
MOXA EDS-408A
All of the following
MOXA Eds-510a Firmware<=3.8
MOXA EDS-510A

Event History

Mar 5, 2019
CVE Published
08:29 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6557?

CVE-2019-6557 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-6557?

To fix CVE-2019-6557, update the affected Moxa devices to their latest firmware versions.

3

Which Moxa products are affected by CVE-2019-6557?

CVE-2019-6557 affects Moxa IKS-G6824A firmware versions up to 4.5 and EDS-405A, EDS-408A, and EDS-510A firmware versions up to 3.8.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-6557?

CVE-2019-6557 is identified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2019-6557 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-6557 can be exploited remotely, which could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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