CVE-2012-1817

Description

Buffer overflow in Emerson DeltaV and DeltaV Workstations 9.3.1, 10.3.1, 11.3, and 11.3.1 and DeltaV ProEssentials Scientific Graph 5.0.0.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid field in a project file.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.38% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/49210 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53591 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/82013 vdb entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-138-01.pdf us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1817?
CVE-2012-1817 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1817?
To fix CVE-2012-1817, 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-2012-1817 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-1817 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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