CVE-2011-2960 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code in Sunway ForceControl via a crafted URL due to a heap-based buffer overflow.

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-2011-2960?

CVE-2011-2960 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jul 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 httpsvr.exe 6.0.5.3 in Sunway ForceControl 6.1 SP1, SP2, and SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2960?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sunwayland Forcecontrol.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2960?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2960 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-2011-2960 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-2960 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6jm-wj6c-j44v.

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