CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-20009
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-03-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
A DNS client stack-based buffer overflow in ipdnsc_decode_name() affects Wind River VxWorks 6.5 through 7. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Affected configurations
• windriver vxworks (>= 6.5 <= 7.0)
• siemens sgt-100 firmware
• siemens sgt-200 firmware
• siemens sgt-300 firmware
• siemens sgt-400 firmware
• siemens sgt-a20 firmware
• siemens sgt-a35 firmware
• siemens sgt-a65 firmware
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://blog.exodusintel.com/2016/08/09/vxworks-execute-my-packets/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-553445.pdf Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.exodusintel.com/2016/08/09/vxworks-execute-my-packets/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-553445.pdf Third Party Advisory