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NETxEIB OPC Server Handle Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA24612
Release Date: 2007-03-21
Last Update: 2007-03-23
Popularity: 6,361 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:NETxEIB OPC Server 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-1313


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in NETxEIB OPC Server, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to errors in various OPC Data Access interface methods and can be exploited to e.g. cause the server to crash or overwrite arbitrary memory via specially crafted OPC handles.

Affected OPC Data Access interface methods:
IOPCSyncIO::Read
IOPCSyncIO::Write
IOPCServer::AddGroup
IOPCServer::RemoveGroup
IOPCCommon::SetClientName
IOPCGroupStateMgt::CloneGroup

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

Solution:
The vulnerabilities are reportedly fixed in version 3.0.1300.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Lluis Mora and Xavier Panadero, NeutralBit

Changelog:
2007-03-23: Updated "Description" section and "Title". Added information provided by NeutralBit. Added link to "Original Advisory".

Original Advisory:
NeutralBit:
http://www.neutralbit.com/en/rd/advisories/#NB07-22

US-CERT VU#296593:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/296593


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