What the vulnerability does

01Description

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in GE CIMPLICITY Versions 9.0 and prior. A function reads a packet to indicate the next packet length. The next packet length is not verified, allowing a buffer overwrite that could lead to an arbitrary remote code execution.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 5, 2017 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated