Critical
MZ Automation libIEC61850 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow
Type: advisorySources: OSV
MZ Automation's libIEC61850 (versions 1.4 and prior; version 1.5 prior to commit a3b04b7bc4872a5a39e5de3fdc5fbde52c09e10e) is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, which could allow an attacker to crash the device or remotely execute arbitrary code.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-2972
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 20:23 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
MZ Automation libIEC61850 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 23 Sept 2022, 15:28 UTC
MZ Automation's libIEC61850 (versions 1.4 and prior; version 1.5 prior to commit a3b04b7bc4872a5a39e5de3fdc5fbde52c09e10e) is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, which could allow an attacker to crash the device or remotely execute arbitrary code.
osv:CVE-2022-2972
Complete source record
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