CVE-2014-0766 (GCVE-0-2014-0766)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-04-12 01:00 – Updated: 2025-09-19 19:10
VLAI
Title
Advantech WebAccess Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Summary
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by copying an overly long NodeName2 argument into a statically sized buffer on the stack to overflow the static stack buffer. An attacker may use this vulnerability to remotely execute arbitrary code.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Advantech WebAccess Affected: 0 , ≤ 7.1 (custom)
Unaffected: 7.2
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Date Public
2014-04-08 06:00
Credits
Andrea Micalizzi, aka rgod, Tom Gallagher, and an independent anonymous researcher working with HP’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)
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