CVE-2024-5680: Out-of-bounds Read

Published Jul 11, 2024
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Updated

CWE-129: Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability exists that could cause local denial-of-service when a malicious actor with local user access crafts a script/program using an IOCTL call in the Foxboro.sys driver.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Schneider-electric Ecostruxure Foxboro Dcs Control Core Services<=9.8

Event History

Jul 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:25 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:25 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5680?

CVE-2024-5680 has a severity classification that indicates it could lead to local denial-of-service under specific conditions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-5680?

To fix CVE-2024-5680, ensure that all vulnerable instances of Schneider Electric Ecostruxure Foxboro DCS Control Core Services are upgraded to version 9.9 or later.

3

What causes the CVE-2024-5680 vulnerability?

CVE-2024-5680 is caused by improper validation of array indices in the Foxboro.sys driver during IOCTL calls.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-5680?

CVE-2024-5680 affects users of Schneider Electric Ecostruxure Foxboro DCS Control Core Services versions up to 9.8.

5

Can CVE-2024-5680 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2024-5680 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access to execute the malicious script or program.

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