BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI CVE-2017-6051 DLL Loading Local Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	98031
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-6051
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Apr 25 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	May 02 2017 04:09AM
Credit:	Karn Ganeshen
Vulnerable:	BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI 9.9.14.0
Not Vulnerable:	BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI 10.2.15.0

BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI CVE-2017-6051 DLL Loading Local Code Execution Vulnerability

BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI is prone to a local arbitrary code-execution vulnerability because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input.

A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application.

VisualView HMI 9.9.14.0 and prior versions are vulnerable.

BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI CVE-2017-6051 DLL Loading Local Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI CVE-2017-6051 DLL Loading Local Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI CVE-2017-6051 DLL Loading Local Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• VisualView HMI Homepage (hmisys.com)
  
• ICSA-17-115-01: BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI (CERT)