CVE detail
CVE-2017-16740
A Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1400 Controllers, Series B and C Versions 21.002 and earlier. The stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified, which may allow remote code execution.
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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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A firmware update released a few weeks ago by Rockwell Automation for its MicroLogix 1400 programmable logic controllers (PLCs) patches a potentially serious vulnerability. The MicroLogix PLC family is used worldwide by organizations in the critical infrastructure, food and agriculture, and water and wastewater sectors for controlling processes.
newswww.securityweek.comJan 10, 2018, 1:53 PM
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