CVE-2018-8843 (GCVE-0-2018-8843)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-05-14 18:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:27
VLAI
Summary
Rockwell Automation Arena versions 15.10.00 and prior contains a use after free vulnerability caused by processing specially crafted Arena Simulation Software files that may cause the software application to crash, potentially losing any unsaved data..
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
Assigner
icscert CNA under the icscert root
CNA scorecard B 75/100 over 349 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
ICS-CERT Rockwell Automation Arena Affected: Arena versions 15.10.00 and prior
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Date Public
2018-05-10 00:00
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