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CVE-2020-5595: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jul 07 2020(Updated: )

TCP/IP function included in the firmware of Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 series (CoreOS with version -Y and earlier installed in GT27 Model, GT25 Model, and GT23 Model) contains a buffer overflow vulnerability, which may allow a remote attacker to stop the network functions of the products or execute a malicious program via a specially crafted packet.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mitsubishi Electric CoreOS<=y
Mitsubishielectric Gt23 Firmware
Mitsubishielectric Got2000 Gt25 Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric GT27 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-5595?

    CVE-2020-5595 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-5595?

    To address CVE-2020-5595, update the firmware of Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 series devices to a version newer than CoreOS -Y.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2020-5595?

    CVE-2020-5595 impacts Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 series devices running CoreOS version -Y and earlier.

  • What can an attacker do with CVE-2020-5595?

    An attacker exploiting CVE-2020-5595 could remotely disrupt network functions or execute arbitrary code on the affected devices.

  • Is the buffer overflow vulnerability in CVE-2020-5595 easy to exploit?

    Yes, the buffer overflow vulnerability in CVE-2020-5595 can be exploited remotely, making it a significant security risk.

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