CVE-2009-4462

Public Exploit

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetBiterConfig utility (NetBiterConfig.exe) 1.3.0 for Intellicom NetBiter WebSCADA allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long hn (hostname) parameter in a crafted HICP-protocol UDP packet.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 44.13% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/181737 third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37325 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3542 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://blog.48bits.com/2009/12/12/exposing-hms-hicp-protocol-0day-light/
http://reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=65&Itemid=1 exploit
http://support.intellicom.se/getfile.cfm?FID=150&FPID=85
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508449/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4462?
CVE-2009-4462 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-4462?
To fix CVE-2009-4462, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-4462 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-4462 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~44% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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