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CVE-2022-3228 (GCVE-0-2022-3228)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-28 17:17 – Updated: 2025-04-16 16:07
VLAI
Summary
Using custom code, an attacker can write into name or description fields larger than the appropriate buffer size causing a stack-based buffer overflow on Host Engineering H0-ECOM100 Communications Module Firmware versions v5.0.155 and prior. This may allow an attacker to crash the affected device or cause it to become unresponsive.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-16 15:49 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Host Engineering H0-ECOM100 Communications Module Affected: All versions , ≤ Firmware v5.0.155 (custom)
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Date Public
2022-09-20 00:00
Credits
David Formby and Caleb Purcell of Fortiphyd Logic reported this vulnerability.
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