Progea Movicon Powerhmi up to 11.0.1017 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Progea Movicon Powerhmi up to 11.0.1017. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-3499. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Progea Movicon Powerhmi up to 11.0.1017. It has been classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Progea Movicon / PowerHMI 11.2.1085 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an EIDP packet with a large size field, which writes a zero byte to an arbitrary memory location.

The weakness was shared 09/16/2011 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is shared for download at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-3499. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 03/30/2025).

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12137.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (69789), Exploit-DB (17842), SecurityFocus (BID 49605†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33382†). The entries VDB-58523 and VDB-58516 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-3499 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3499
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58524
X-Force: 69789
SecurityFocus: 49605 - Progea Movicon Multiple Heap Based Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 33382 - Progea Movicon 11.2.1085 and Earlier Remote DoS or Code Execution Vulnerability via an EIDP Packet, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 04:50 PM
Updated: 03/30/2025 07:08 AM
Changes: 03/23/2015 04:50 PM (50), 04/03/2017 10:39 AM (14), 11/20/2021 08:52 AM (2), 03/30/2025 07:08 AM (19)
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