CVE-2019-10967 Memory corruption in Emerson Ovation OCR400 Controller

High 8.8 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in the FTP server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges on Emerson Ovation controllers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-10967?

CVE-2019-10967 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Emerson Ovation OCR400 Controller, published on 28 May 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Emerson Ovation OCR400 Controller 3.3.1 and earlier, a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the embedded third-party FTP server involves improper handling of a long file name from the LIST command to the FTP service, which may cause the service to overwrite buffers, leading to remote code execution and escalation of privileges.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10967?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emerson Ovation Ocr400 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10967?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10967 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-2019-10967 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10967 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6chh-6wqr-3697.

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