CVE-2011-3143 Use after free in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code in ClearSCADA via heap memory corruption triggered by long strings.
- 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-2011-3143?
CVE-2011-3143 is a critical use after free vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Control Microsystems ClearSCADA 2005, 2007, and 2009 before R2.3 and R1.4, as used in SCX before 67 R4.5 and 68 R3.9, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified long strings that trigger heap memory corruption.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3143?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Aveva Clearscada, Schneider-Electric Scx 67, Schneider-Electric Scx 68.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3143?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3143 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2011-3143 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3143 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vvc6-fgrx-mqr8.