Invensys Wonderware InBatch 9.0 ActiveX Control memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Invensys Wonderware InBatch 9.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component ActiveX Control. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-4870. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Invensys Wonderware InBatch 9.0. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) GUIControls, (2) BatchObjSrv, and (3) BatchSecCtrl ActiveX controls in Invensys Wonderware InBatch 9.0 and 9.0 SP1, and InBatch 8.1 SP1, 9.0 SP2, and 9.5 Server and Runtime Clients, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a property value, a different issue than CVE-2011-3141.

The weakness was released 01/07/2012 with Information and Communication Security Technology (Website). The advisory is shared for download at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-4870 since 12/21/2011. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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 X-Force (71925), SecurityFocus (BID 51129†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-34369†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

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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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/20/2011 🔍
12/21/2011 +1 days 🔍
01/07/2012 +17 days 🔍
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01/31/2012 +24 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1147 days 🔍
04/09/2017 +748 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Organization: Information and Communication Security Technology
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-4870 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4870
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59896
X-Force: 71925
SecurityFocus: 51129 - Invensys Wonderware inBatch BatchField ActiveX Control Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 34369 - Invensys Wonderware InBatch ActiveX Controls Multiple Buffer Overflows Allow Remote Code Execution, High

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 04/09/2017 14:22
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (47), 04/09/2017 14:22 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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