OSVDB ID: 85822

Title: DeltaV Malformed String Parsing Remote Overflow DoS

Info

Disclosure

Sep 28, 2012

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

DeltaV is prone to an overflow condition. The program fails to properly check for bounds when parsing a malformed string, which will result in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted large string, a remote attacker can potentially cause a denial of service.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: SCADA

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Emerson has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Emerson Electric Co.

DeltaV

9.3.1
10.3.1
11.3
11.3.1

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/85822