CVE-2011-1567

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in IGSSdataServer.exe 9.00.00.11063 and earlier in 7-Technologies Interactive Graphical SCADA System (IGSS) allow remote…

published April 5, 2011

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High probability of exploitation

NVD has not assigned a CVSS score to this record. It sits in the 99.4th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS
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EPSS
70%
Percentile
99.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Watch out, because a crafty command can send IGSSdataServer.exe crashing down! Multiple stack-based buffer overflows let attackers play with your system like a mischievous toddler at a birthday party. 🎈 Think of this vulnerability like a faulty assembly line where one wrong part can create chaos, leading to a crash and potentially allowing a sneaky intruder to take control of the entire operation. If the wrong command is sent, it's similar to adding too many layers to a cake—it collapses under the pressure! An attacker could send crafted commands to the server, causing it to crash, resulting in denial of service for legitimate users—nobody likes a party crasher! There's also a chance they could execute arbitrary code, which could lead to total system compromise. Yikes!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a faulty assembly line where one wrong part can create chaos, leading to a crash and potentially allowing a sneaky intruder to take control of the entire operation. If the wrong command is sent, it's similar to adding too many layers to a cake—it collapses under the pressure! This vulnerability arises from multiple stack-based buffer overflows in IGSSdataServer.exe versions 9.00.00.11063 and earlier, triggered by specific commands that exploit the execution flow. It's a recipe for disaster when the server doesn't properly handle these inputs!

What to do

An attacker could send crafted commands to the server, causing it to crash, resulting in denial of service for legitimate users—nobody likes a party crasher! There's also a chance they could execute arbitrary code, which could lead to total system compromise. Yikes! To mitigate this risk, upgrade IGSSdataServer.exe to a version later than 9.00.00.11063 immediately! Regularly review your command inputs and implement stricter validation checks to prevent exploitation. Don't wait for the cake to collapse! You've got this! By patching and tightening your command controls, you'll keep your SCADA system running smoothly and secure. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.69618 · 99.4th percentile
Published
2011-04-05T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 APR 15:00Z
    Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in IGSSdataServer.exe 9.00.00.11063 and earlier in 7-Technologies Interactive Graphical SCADA System (IGSS) allow remote…
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