Buffer overflow in Medicomp Medcin Engine

CVE-2015-6006

The AddUserFinding implementation in Medicomp MEDCIN Engine 2.22.20153.x before 2.22.20153.226 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (integer truncation and heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted packet on port 8190.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.037 (88.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cret@cert.org (x_refsource_MISC)
  • cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6006?
CVE-2015-6006 is a vulnerability in Medicomp Medcin Engine, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-10-29.
Is CVE-2015-6006 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.