CVE-2019-12257
HighWind River VxWorks 6.6 through 6.9 has a Buffer Overflow in the DHCP client component.
Published Aug 9, 2019 · Updated Nov 21, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2019-12257 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Garrettcom Magnum Dx940e Firmware (Belden), Hirschmann Hios (Belden), E-Series Santricity OS Controller (Netapp) and 7 more products.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Garrettcom Magnum Dx940e Firmware <=1.0.1_y7, Hirschmann Hios <=07.0.07, E-Series Santricity OS Controller <=8.40.50.00.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
84%
Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
Wind River VxWorks 6.6 through 6.9 has a Buffer Overflow in the DHCP client component. There is an IPNET security vulnerability: Heap overflow in DHCP Offer/ACK parsing inside ipdhcpc.
Affected Products
14 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Garrettcom Magnum Dx940e FirmwareBelden | See advisory | 1.0.1_y7 |
| Hirschmann HiosBelden | See advisory | 07.0.07 |
| E-Series Santricity OS ControllerNetapp | See advisory | 8.40.50.00 |
| Ruggedcom Win7000 FirmwareSiemens | See advisory | bs5.2.461.17 |
| Ruggedcom Win7018 FirmwareSiemens | See advisory | bs5.2.461.17 |
Patched Releases
Garrettcom Magnum Dx940e Firmware
<=1.0.1_y7
Hirschmann Hios
<=07.0.07
E-Series Santricity OS Controller
<=8.40.50.00
Ruggedcom Win7000 Firmware
bs5.2.461.17
Ruggedcom Win7018 Firmware
bs5.2.461.17
Ruggedcom Win7025 Firmware
bs5.2.461.17
Ruggedcom Win7200 Firmware
bs5.2.461.17
Siprotec 5 Firmware
7.59, 7.91
Sonicos
<=5.9.0.7
Vxworks
6.9.4
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Aug 9, 2019
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
References
- advisoryhttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-189842.pdf
- advisoryhttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-632562.pdf
- advisoryhttps://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2019-0009
- advisoryhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190802-0001/
- advisoryhttps://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve&on=view&id=CVE-2019-12257
FAQ
Common Questions.
Wind River VxWorks 6.6 through 6.9 has a Buffer Overflow in the DHCP client component.
Affected: Garrettcom Magnum Dx940e Firmware (Belden); Hirschmann Hios (Belden); E-Series Santricity OS Controller (Netapp), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including Garrettcom Magnum Dx940e Firmware <=1.0.1_y7, Hirschmann Hios <=07.0.07, E-Series Santricity OS Controller <=8.40.50.00.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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