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
EPSS: 0.020 (79.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Fatek Automation_fv_designer — versions 1.2.8.0
- Fatek Automation_pm_designer — versions 2.1.2.2
- N/a Fatek Automation Designer 2.1.2.2 — versions Fatek Automation Designer 2.1.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, 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.