CVE-2018-1000537 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on 3D printers by sending crafted G-Code files due to a buffer overflow in the card reader.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-1000537?

CVE-2018-1000537 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Marlin Firmware Marlin version 1.1.x and earlier contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in cardreader.cpp (Depending on branch/version) that can result in Arbitrary code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Crafted G-Code instruction/file is sent to the printer.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000537?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (1)
uranium-firmware-lulzbot openSUSE:TumbleweedAll versions1.1.9.34_5f9c029d1-1.9

Products include Marlinfw Marlin Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000537?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2018-1000537 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000537 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52mm-j9gg-2xgp, openSUSE-SU-2024:11487-1.

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