CVE-2014-9205 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the PmBase64Decode function of MICROSYS PROMOTIC.
- 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-2014-9205?
CVE-2014-9205 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Mar 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the PmBase64Decode function in an unspecified demonstration application in MICROSYS PROMOTIC stable before 8.2.19 and PROMOTIC development before 8.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of data.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9205?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsys Promotic.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9205?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9205 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-2014-9205 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9205 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vmwc-2f73-x9p6.