ABB IDAL FTP Server Long String memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in ABB IDAL. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component FTP Server. Such manipulation as part of Long String leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-7231. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Restrictive firewalling should be applied.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ABB IDAL (unknown version). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component FTP Server. The manipulation as part of a Long String leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The ABB IDAL FTP server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when a long string is sent by an authenticated attacker. This overflow is handled, but terminates the process. An authenticated attacker can send a FTP command string of 472 bytes or more to overflow a buffer, causing an exception that terminates the server.

The weakness was disclosed 06/24/2019 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is available at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-7231 since 01/30/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling .

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IDAL

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commercial

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

01/30/2019 🔍
06/24/2019 +145 days 🔍
06/25/2019 +1 days 🔍
10/07/2023 +1565 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 153395
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-7231 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-7231
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136862
SecurityFocus: 108886

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/25/2019 07:29
Updated: 10/07/2023 17:15
Changes: 06/25/2019 07:29 (41), 06/27/2020 16:32 (17), 10/07/2023 17:15 (5)
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