CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-16930

Critical
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the request handler. This can be exploited via a long API request that is mishandled during logging.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a serious risk to organizations by allowing attackers to remotely execute code, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and implement additional security measures, such as restricting access to the remote management interface.

Original NVD description (English source)

The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the request handler. This can be exploited via a long API request that is mishandled during logging.

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