CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-5814

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in Rockwell Automation RSLogix Micro Starter Lite, RSLogix Micro Developer, RSLogix 500 Starter Edition, RSLogix 500 Standard Edition, and RSLogix 500 Professional Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RSS project file.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely take control of the system, posing a serious threat to the integrity and availability of industrial automation systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version that includes security patches and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Rockwell Automation RSLogix Micro Starter Lite, RSLogix Micro Developer, RSLogix 500 Starter Edition, RSLogix 500 Standard Edition, and RSLogix 500 Professional Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RSS project file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS