Threat Actor Could Execute Arbitrary Code via Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Arena®

CVE-2024-12130

Summary

An out of bounds read vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Arena allows a targeted attacker to craft a malicious DOE file that prompts the software to access memory beyond its allocated limits. This situation could be exploited to execute arbitrary code if a legitimate user unwittingly runs the compromised file. This vulnerability highlights the potential dangers associated with improperly handled memory access in software applications, urging users to remain vigilant and apply necessary security measures as soon as updates become available.

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