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CVE-2023-43817: Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation DOPSoft DPS File wMailContentLen Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution

First published: Thu Jan 18 2024(Updated: )

A buffer overflow exists in Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation DOPSoft version 2 when parsing the wMailContentLen field of a DPS file. An anonymous attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a specially crafted DPS file to achieve code execution.

Credit: disclosures@exodusintel.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Delta Electronics DOPSoft>=2.00.00.00<=2.00.07.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-43817?

    CVE-2023-43817 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How can CVE-2023-43817 be exploited?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-43817 by convincing a user to open a specially crafted DPS file.

  • What versions of DOPSoft are affected by CVE-2023-43817?

    DOPSoft versions between 2.00.00.00 and 2.00.07.04 are susceptible to CVE-2023-43817.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-43817?

    To mitigate CVE-2023-43817, users should update to a patched version of DOPSoft released after 2.00.07.04.

  • What impact does CVE-2023-43817 have on users?

    The impact of CVE-2023-43817 includes the potential for an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the user's system.

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