Buffer overflow in Natus Xltek Neuroworks

CVE-2017-2867

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the SavePatientMontage functionality of Natus Xltek NeuroWorks 8. A specially crafted network packet can cause a stack buffer overflow resulting in code execution. An attacker can a malicious packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.022 (82.1th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 82.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-2867: held from 0.023 to 0.022.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.022 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2867?
CVE-2017-2867 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Natus Xltek Neuroworks, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-04-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-2867?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.