CVE-2021-27477 Memory corruption in JTEKT Corporation TOYOPUC PLC

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can cause a denial of service by sending invalid frames to JTEKT TOYOPUC PLCs, triggering a buffer overflow that stops the CPU.

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-2021-27477?

CVE-2021-27477 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in JTEKT Corporation TOYOPUC PLC, published on 1 Jul 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

When JTEKT Corporation TOYOPUC PLC versions PC10G-CPU, 2PORT-EFR, Plus CPU, Plus EX, Plus EX2, Plus EFR, Plus EFR2, Plus 2P-EFR, PC10P-DP, PC10P-DP-IO, Plus BUS-EX, Nano 10GX, Nano 2ET,PC10PE, PC10PE-16/16P, PC10E, FL/ET-T-V2H, PC10B,PC10B-P, Nano CPU, PC10P, and PC10GE receive an invalid frame, the outside area of a receive buffer for FL-net are overwritten. As a result, the PLC CPU detects a system error, and the affected products stop.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27477?

It affects 22 products.

Products include Jtekt 2port-Efr Firmware, Jtekt Fl\/Et-T-V2h Firmware, Jtekt Nano 10gx Firmware, Jtekt Nano 2et Firmware, Jtekt Nano Cpu Firmware, Jtekt Pc10b-P Firmware and 16 more.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27477?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27477 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-2021-27477 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27477 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xqpg-rjjg-58q9.

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