CVE-2014-9205

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the PmBase64Decode function in an unspecified demonstration application in MICROSYS PROMOTIC stable before 8.2.19 and PROMOTIC development before 8.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of data.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.32% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory promotic.eu
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-062-01 third party advisory us government resource
http://www.promotic.eu/en/pmdoc/News.htm vendor advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-091/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9205?
CVE-2014-9205 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-9205?
To fix CVE-2014-9205, 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-2014-9205 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-9205 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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