PRRDS.exe in the Proficy Remote Data Service in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Plant Applications 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TCP session on port 12299.
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52434 | vdb entry |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73956 | vdb entry |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/48415 | third party advisory |
| http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=S:KB14766 | vendor advisory |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-032-02.pdf | us government resource |