CVE-2018-17930 Memory corruption in Teledyne DALSA Sherlock

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in Teledyne DALSA Sherlock allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected industrial vision systems.

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-2018-17930?

CVE-2018-17930 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in ICS-CERT Teledyne DALSA Sherlock, published on 28 Nov 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in Teledyne DALSA Sherlock Version 7.2.7.4 and prior, which may allow remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17930?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Teledynedalsa Sherlock.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17930?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17930 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-2018-17930 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17930 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9xhv-3vhq-92w6.

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