Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation EtherNet/IP Products
CVE-2012-6436

Currently unrated

What is CVE-2012-6436?

The buffer overflow vulnerability in Rockwell Automation EtherNet/IP products can be exploited by remote attackers through the sending of malformed CIP packets, leading to significant disruptions like CPU crashes and communication outages. This poses a serious risk to the operational integrity of affected control systems, requiring prompt attention to security measures.

Affected Version(s)

1756-ENBT, 1756-EWEB, 1768-ENBT, 1768-EWEB communication modules All

1788-ENBT FLEXLogix adapter All

1794-AENTR FLEX I/O EtherNet/IP adapter All

References

EPSS Score

15% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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