Buffer overflow in Intellicom Netbiterconfig
CVE-2009-4462
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.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.200 (97.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.200 · newest: 0.200 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/181737 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/37325 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3542 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- blog.48bits.com/2009/12/12/exposing-hms-hicp-protocol-0day-light/
- reversemode.com/index.php (Exploit)
- support.intellicom.se/getfile.cfm
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508449/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-4462?
- CVE-2009-4462 is a vulnerability in Intellicom Netbiterconfig, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2009-12-30.
- Is CVE-2009-4462 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.