Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor up to 1.90 Project File memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor up to 1.90. This affects an unknown part of the component Project File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-17929. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor up to 1.90 (Automation Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Project File Handler. 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. The summary by CVE is:

In Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor, TPEditor Versions 1.90 and prior, multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities may be exploited by processing specially crafted project files lacking user input validation before copying data from project files onto the stack and may allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code.

The bug was discovered 10/11/2018. The weakness was shared 10/11/2018 by Ariele Caltabiano with Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-17929 since 10/02/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371278 (Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor Multiple Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 105682†). The entry VDB-125258 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Automation Software

Vendor

• Delta Industrial Automation

Name

• TPEditor

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23
• 1.24
• 1.25
• 1.26
• 1.27
• 1.28
• 1.29
• 1.30
• 1.31
• 1.32
• 1.33
• 1.34
• 1.35
• 1.36
• 1.37
• 1.38
• 1.39
• 1.40
• 1.41
• 1.42
• 1.43
• 1.44
• 1.45
• 1.46
• 1.47
• 1.48
• 1.49
• 1.50
• 1.51
• 1.52
• 1.53
• 1.54
• 1.55
• 1.56
• 1.57
• 1.58
• 1.59
• 1.60
• 1.61
• 1.62
• 1.63
• 1.64
• 1.65
• 1.66
• 1.67
• 1.68
• 1.69
• 1.70
• 1.71
• 1.72
• 1.73
• 1.74
• 1.75
• 1.76
• 1.77
• 1.78
• 1.79
• 1.80
• 1.81
• 1.82
• 1.83
• 1.84
• 1.85
• 1.86
• 1.87
• 1.88
• 1.89
• 1.90

License

• commercial

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/02/2018 🔍
10/11/2018 +9 days 🔍
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10/11/2018 +0 days 🔍
10/12/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/01/2020 +537 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Ariele Caltabiano
Organization: Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-17929 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17929
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-125259
SecurityFocus: 105682 - Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor Remote Code Execution and Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/12/2018 07:21
Updated: 04/01/2020 21:18
Changes: 10/12/2018 07:21 (61), 04/01/2020 21:18 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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