CVE-2015-8299 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted UDP packets due to a buffer overflow in the KNX ETS Group messages monitor.
- 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-2015-8299?
CVE-2015-8299 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the Group messages monitor (Falcon) in KNX ETS 4.1.5 (Build 3246) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted KNXnet/IP UDP packet.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8299?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Knx Ets.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8299?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8299 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-2015-8299 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8299 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6gcm-p4rc-j4j6.