Craig Peterson TurboPower Abbrevia up to 3.05 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Craig Peterson TurboPower Abbrevia up to 3.05. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2011-4535. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Craig Peterson TurboPower Abbrevia up to 3.05 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in TurboPower Abbrevia before 4.0, as used in ScadaTEC ScadaPhone 5.3.11.1230 and earlier, ScadaTEC ModbusTagServer 4.1.1.81 and earlier, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP file.

The weakness was disclosed 04/02/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-4535 since 11/22/2011. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121531 (ScadaTEC ScadaPhone Project Import Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 19360.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (17817) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42057†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

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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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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: scadaphone_zip.rb
MetaSploit Name: ScadaTEC ScadaPhone Stack Buffer Overflow
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/13/2011 🔍
11/22/2011 +70 days 🔍
04/02/2012 +132 days 🔍
04/02/2012 +0 days 🔍
10/22/2013 +568 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +517 days 🔍
05/04/2025 +3695 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-4535 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4535
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60547
Vulnerability Center: 42057 - TurboPower Abbrevia <4.0 Remote DoS and Code Execution Vulnerability Vulnerability via a Crafted Zip File, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 05/04/2025 15:55
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (55), 05/14/2017 09:18 (1), 01/05/2025 19:08 (18), 04/23/2025 16:53 (2), 05/04/2025 15:55 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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