CVE-2016-5798 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Fatek Automation PM Designer V3 Version 2.1.2.2, and Automation FV Designer Version 1.2.8.0. By sending additional valid packets, an attacker could trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and cause a crash. Also, a malicious attacker can trigger a remote buffer overflow on the Fatek Communication Server.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fatek	Automation Fv Designer	1.2.8.0
Fatek	Automation Pm Designer	2.1.2.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93105Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-06MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93105Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-06MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5798?

CVE-2016-5798 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Fatek Automation PM Designer V3 Version 2.1.2.2, and Automation FV Designer Version 1.2.8.0. By sending additional valid packets, an attacker could trigger a stack-based buf...

How severe is CVE-2016-5798?

CVE-2016-5798 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5798?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fatek Automation Fv Designer, Fatek Automation Pm Designer.