Buffer overflow in Fatek Automation Fv Designer
CVE-2016-5798
An issue was discovered in Fatek Automation PM Designer V3 Version 2.1.2.2, and Automation FV Designer Version 1.2.8.0. By sending additional valid packets, an attacker could trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and cause a crash. Also, a malicious attacker can trigger a remote buffer overflow on the Fatek Communication Server.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · 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-2016-5798?
- CVE-2016-5798 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: 7.5/10. Published 2017-02-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5798?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.