Buffer overflow in Ge D60 Line Distance Relay
CVE-2018-5473
An Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer issue was discovered in GE D60 Line Distance Relay devices running firmware Version 7.11 and prior. The SSH functions of the device are vulnerable to buffer overflow conditions that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
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: 0.059 (93.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.059 · newest: 0.059 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Ge D60 Line Distance Relay
- Ge D60 Line Distance Relay Firmware
- Ge D60 Line Distance Relay — versions GE D60 Line Distance Relay
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-046-02 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103054 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-5473?
- CVE-2018-5473 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ge D60 Line Distance Relay, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-02-19.
- How severe is CVE-2018-5473?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.