CVE-2017-7908

Summary

CVECVE-2017-7908
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-10-02 21:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:29:00 UTC
DescriptionA heap-based buffer overflow exists in the third-party product Gigasoft, v5 and prior, included in GE Communicator 3.15 and prior. A malicious HTML file that loads the ActiveX controls can trigger the vulnerability via unchecked function calls.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ge Ge Communicator All All All All
Application Gigasoft Proessentials All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GE Communicator | CISA MISC ics-cert.us-cert.gov Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
GE Communicator CVE-2017-7908 Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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