VDB-59306 · CVE-2011-1919 · BID 50474

GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian prior 5.0 License Manager PRProficyMgr.exe memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian. Impacted is an unknown function of the file PRProficyMgr.exe of the component License Manager. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-1919. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file PRProficyMgr.exe of the component License Manager. 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:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Applications before 4.4.1 SIM 101 and 5.x before 5.0 SIM 43 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted TCP message traffic to (1) PRProficyMgr.exe in Proficy Server Manager, (2) PRGateway.exe in Proficy Server Gateway, (3) PRRDS.exe in Proficy Remote Data Service, or (4) PRLicenseMgr.exe in Proficy Server License Manager.

The weakness was released 11/02/2011 with US-CERT (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-1919 since 05/09/2011. 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 01/26/2018).

Upgrading to version 5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 50474†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-59310 and VDB-59305. 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: 9.5

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 5.0

Timelineinfo

05/09/2011 🔍
11/01/2011 +176 days 🔍
11/02/2011 +1 days 🔍
11/02/2011 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1237 days 🔍
01/26/2018 +1040 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ge.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Organization: US-CERT
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-1919 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1919
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59306
SecurityFocus: 50474 - GE Proficy Plant Application Components Remote Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/26/2018 08:13
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (50), 01/26/2018 08:13 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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