CVE-2015-0986 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in the Moxa VPort ActiveX SDK Plus when users interact with regkey commands.
- 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-2015-0986?
CVE-2015-0986 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 May 2015. 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
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Moxa VPort ActiveX SDK Plus before 2.8 allow remote attackers to insert assembly-code lines via vectors involving a regkey (1) set or (2) get command.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0986?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Moxa Vport Activex Sdk Plus.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0986?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0986 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-2015-0986 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0986 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vfqf-jfgm-7xmc.