PT-2018-8430

CVE-2017-7908

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Published

2018-10-02

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Updated

2019-10-09

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CVSS 3.1
7.6
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GE Communicator versions 3.15 and prior Gigasoft versions 5 and prior
Description A heap-based buffer overflow issue exists due to unchecked function calls. This can be triggered by a malicious HTML file that loads the ActiveX controls.
Recommendations For GE Communicator versions 3.15 and prior, update to a version later than 3.15 to resolve the issue. For Gigasoft versions 5 and prior, update to a version later than 5 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of ActiveX controls in GE Communicator until a patch is available.
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