8.5
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-12212: Horner Automation Cscape Out-of-bounds Read

First published: Fri Dec 13 2024(Updated: )

The vulnerability occurs in the parsing of CSP files. The issues result from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which could allow reading past the end of allocated data structures, resulting in execution of arbitrary code.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Horner Automation Cscape<=10.0.363.1

Remedy

Horner Automation recommends users update to Cscape v10 SP1 https://hornerautomation.com/cscape-software-free/cscape-software/ or later.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-12212?

    CVE-2024-12212 has a significant severity as it allows execution of arbitrary code due to improper validation of user-supplied data.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-12212?

    To fix CVE-2024-12212, update the Cscape software to a version later than 10.0.363.1 that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of Cscape are affected by CVE-2024-12212?

    CVE-2024-12212 affects Cscape versions up to and including 10.0.363.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-12212?

    CVE-2024-12212 is a vulnerability related to improper parsing and validation in CSP files.

  • Could CVE-2024-12212 lead to data loss?

    Yes, CVE-2024-12212 can potentially lead to data loss due to the execution of arbitrary code.

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