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Delta Electronics CNCSoft-B DPA File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [CVE-2024-1941]

CVE number = CVE-2024-1941

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Delta Electronics CNCSoft-B.

User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the processing of DPA files in the DOPSoft executable.

The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a stack-based buffer.

An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Delta Electronics has issued an update to correct this vulnerability.

More information can be found at:
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-060-01

Jason Davies

I am one of the editors here at www.systemtek.co.uk I am a UK based technology professional, with an interest in computer security and telecoms.

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