GE Fanuc CIMPLICITY 6.1 Sp6 Hf 010708 162517 6106/7.0 Sim8 w32rtr.exe memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in GE Fanuc CIMPLICITY 6.1 Sp6 Hf 010708 162517 6106/7.0 Sim8 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file w32rtr.exe. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2008-0176. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GE Fanuc CIMPLICITY 6.1 Sp6 Hf 010708 162517 6106/7.0 Sim8 and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file w32rtr.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input 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:

Heap-based buffer overflow in w32rtr.exe in GE Fanuc CIMPLICITY HMI SCADA system 7.0 before 7.0 SIM 9, and earlier versions before 6.1 SP6 Hot fix - 010708_162517_6106, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

The weakness was published 01/28/2008 with CERT as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-0176 since 01/09/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/12/2025).

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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 27447†), Secunia (SA28663†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019275†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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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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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/09/2008 🔍
01/24/2008 +15 days 🔍
01/26/2008 +2 days 🔍
01/27/2008 +1 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2604 days 🔍
01/12/2025 +3590 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Organization: CERT
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-0176 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0176
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40730
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SecurityFocus: 27447 - GE Fanuc CIMPLICITY 'w32rtr.exe' Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 28663 - Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY w32rtr.exe Packet Processing Buffer Overflow, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1019275
Vupen: ADV-2008-0306

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 01/12/2025 02:13
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (55), 09/15/2018 08:32 (7), 01/12/2025 02:13 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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