Buffer overflow in Ghs Integrity Rtos

CVE-2019-7713

An issue was discovered in the Interpeak IPCOMShell TELNET server on Green Hills INTEGRITY RTOS 5.0.4. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function responsible for printing the shell prompt, when a custom modifier is used to display information such as a process ID, IP address, or current working directory. Modifier expansion triggers this overflow, causing memory corruption or a crash (and also leaks memory address information).

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.019 (77.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-7713?
CVE-2019-7713 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ghs Integrity Rtos, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-03-26.
How severe is CVE-2019-7713?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-7713 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.