CVE-2008-2639 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the ODBC server service of Citect SCADA products.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-2639?
CVE-2008-2639 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ODBC server service in Citect CitectSCADA 6 and 7, and CitectFacilities 7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second application packet in a TCP session on port 20222.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2639?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Citect Citectfacilities, Citect Citectscada.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2639?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2639 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2008-2639 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2639 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3mhh-v2cc-54m6.