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Delta Electronics CNCSoft-G2 DPAX File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [CVE-2024-47964]

CVE number = CVE-2024-47964

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Delta Electronics CNCSoft-G2.

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 parsing of DPAX files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-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.

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-284-21

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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