CVE-2010-2974 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the Archestra ConfigurationAccessComponent ActiveX control, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-2974?

CVE-2010-2974 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Aug 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IConfigurationAccess interface in the Invensys Wonderware Archestra ConfigurationAccessComponent ActiveX control in Wonderware Application Server (WAS) before 3.1 SP2 P01, as used in the Wonderware Archestra Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the InFusion Integrated Engineering Environment (IEE), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the first argument to the UnsubscribeData method.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2974?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Invensys Wonderware Application Server, Invensys Wonderware Archestra Configuration Access Component Activex Control.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2974?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2974 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-2010-2974 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2974 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hrq9-w5fv-x9v6.

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