CVE-2024-5271 Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

High 8.5 Published Updated

A type confusion vulnerability in Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via out-of-bounds writes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-5271?

CVE-2024-5271 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT, published on 30 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write because of a type confusion, which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-843

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5271?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fujielectric Monitouch V-Sft.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5271?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5271 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-2024-5271 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5271 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pww2-7vc4-85mw.

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