CVE-2014-5435 Memory corruption in Experion PKS

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Arbitrary memory write in Honeywell Experion PKS allows remote code execution or denial of service, requiring an upgrade to supported versions.

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-2014-5435?

CVE-2014-5435 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Honeywell Experion PKS, published on 8 Apr 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An arbitrary memory write vulnerability exists in the dual_onsrv.exe module in Honeywell Experion PKS R40x before R400.6, R41x before R410.6, and R43x before R430.2, that could lead to possible remote code execution or denial of service. Honeywell strongly encourages and recommends all customers running unsupported versions of EKPS prior to R400 to upgrade to a supported version.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-123

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5435?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Honeywell Experion Process Knowledge System.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5435?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5435 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-2014-5435 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5435 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3gh5-wq3g-32vj.

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