CVE-2018-5473
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CVE-2018-5473 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer issue was discovered in GE D60 Line Distance Relay devices running firmware Version 7.11 and prior. The SSH functions of the device are vulnerable to buffer overflow conditions that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device.. EPSS estimates a 5.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer issue was discovered in GE D60 Line Distance Relay devices running firmware Version 7.11 and prior. The SSH functions of the device are vulnerable to buffer overflow conditions that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ge | D60 Line Distance Relay Firmware | <= 7.11 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103054Broken Link
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-046-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103054Broken Link
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-046-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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