CVE-2014-8511 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in an ActiveX control, requiring user interaction to view malicious content.
- 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-2014-8511?
CVE-2014-8511 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 2014. 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
Buffer overflow in an ActiveX control in Atx45.ocx in Schneider Electric ProClima before 6.1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8512. NOTE: this may be clarified later based on details provided by researchers.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8511?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Schneider-Electric Proclima.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8511?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8511 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-2014-8511 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8511 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2019-6823 A CWE-94: Code Injection vulnerability exists in ProClima (all versions prior to version 8.0.0) which could allow an unauthenticated, remote
- CVE-2019-6824 Memory corruption in ProClima all versions prior to version 8.0.0
- CVE-2019-6825 Other in ProClima all versions prior to version 8.0.0
- CVE-2015-7918 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2015-8561 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gr4q-vpmv-cwrr.