Buffer overflow in Fatek Automation Fv Designer
CVE-2016-5796
An issue was discovered in Fatek Automation PM Designer V3 Version 2.1.2.2, and Automation FV Designer Version 1.2.8.0. Sending additional valid packets could allow the attacker to cause a crash or to execute arbitrary code, because of Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (82.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Fatek Automation Fv Designer — versions 1.2.8.0
- Fatek Automation Pm Designer — versions 2.1.2.2
- Fatek Automation Designer 2.1.2.2 — versions Fatek Automation Designer 2.1.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93105 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-06 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, Mitigation)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5796?
- CVE-2016-5796 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fatek Automation Fv Designer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-02-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5796?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.