CVE-2019-15786 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the ROBOTIS Dynamixel SDK allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a large packet.

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-2019-15786?

CVE-2019-15786 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ROBOTIS Dynamixel SDK through 3.7.11 has a buffer overflow via a large rxpacket.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15786?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Robotis Dynamixel Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15786?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15786 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-2019-15786 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15786 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8gpp-v4rw-8gqw.

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