VDB-125676 · CVE-2018-17897 · BID 105719

LAquis SCADA up to 4.1.0.3870 integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in LAquis SCADA up to 4.1.0.3870. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in integer overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2018-17897. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in LAquis SCADA up to 4.1.0.3870 (SCADA Software). Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

LAquis SCADA Versions 4.1.0.3870 and prior has several integer overflow to buffer overflow vulnerabilities, which may allow remote code execution.

The bug was discovered 10/16/2018. The weakness was released 10/17/2018 by Security Team (mr_me) with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is shared for download at laquisscada.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-17897 since 10/02/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371275 (LAquis SCADA 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 105719†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-125674, VDB-125675, VDB-125677 and VDB-125678. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Remote: Yes

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10/02/2018 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: laquisscada.com
Researcher: Security Team (mr_me)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-17897 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17897
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-125676
SecurityFocus: 105719 - LAquis SCADA Smart Security Manager Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/17/2018 19:03
Updated: 04/04/2020 18:44
Changes: 10/17/2018 19:03 (59), 04/04/2020 18:44 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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