CVE-2020-12038

Summary

CVECVE-2020-12038
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-05-19 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-09-23 13:34:00 UTC
DescriptionProducts that use EDS Subsystem: Version 28.0.1 and prior (FactoryTalk Linx software (Previously called RSLinx Enterprise): Versions 6.00, 6.10, and 6.11, RSLinx Classic: Version 4.11.00 and prior, RSNetWorx software: Version 28.00.00 and prior, Studio 5000 Logix Designer software: Version 32 and prior) is vulnerable. A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the algorithm that matches square brackets in the EDS subsystem. This may allow an attacker to craft specialized EDS files to crash the EDSParser COM object, leading to denial-of-service conditions.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Rockwellautomation Eds Subsystem All All All All
Application Rockwellautomation Rslinx All All All All
Application Rockwellautomation Rslinx Enterprise 6.00.00 All All All
Application Rockwellautomation Rslinx Enterprise 6.10.00 All All All
Application Rockwellautomation Rslinx Enterprise 6.11.00 All All All
Application Rockwellautomation Rslinx Enterprise 6.00.00 All All All
Application Rockwellautomation Rslinx Enterprise 6.10.00 All All All
Application Rockwellautomation Rslinx Enterprise 6.11.00 All All All
Application Rockwellautomation Rsnetworx All All All All
Application Rockwellautomation Studio 5000 Logix Designer All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Rockwell Automation EDS Subsystem | CISA MISC www.us-cert.gov Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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