CVE-2011-4529 (GCVE-0-2011-4529)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-01-08 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:46
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Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) 4.0 through 5.1+SP1+Upd1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long serialid field in an _licensekey command, as demonstrated by the (1) check_licensekey or (2) read_licensekey command.
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CWE
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