CVE-2015-6460 Memory corruption in 3S-Smart CODESYS Gateway Server

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on CODESYS Gateway Server via heap-based buffer overflows in specific opcodes.

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-2015-6460?

CVE-2015-6460 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in 3S-Smart CODESYS Gateway Server, published on 18 Sep 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in 3S-Smart CODESYS Gateway Server before 2.3.9.34 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via opcode (1) 0x3ef or (2) 0x3f0.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6460?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 3s-Smart Codesys Gateway Server.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6460?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6460 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-2015-6460 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6460 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qgmm-vv5m-vvr4.

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