CVE-2011-0406 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow in WellinTech KingView SCADA software.

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-2011-0406?

CVE-2011-0406 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jan 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Heap-based buffer overflow in HistorySvr.exe in WellinTech KingView 6.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request to TCP port 777.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0406?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wellintech Kingview.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0406?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0406 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-2011-0406 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-0406 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j4vr-x7g7-jv3j.

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