title: Softing OPC-UA C++ SDK Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
description: Softing OPC UA C++ SDK (Software Development Kit) versions from 5.59 to 5.64 exported library functions don't properly validate received extension objects, which may allow an attacker to crash the software by sending a variety of specially crafted packets to access several unexpected memory locations.
problem types: CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
affected:
{
product: OPC UA C++ SDK (Software Development Kit)
vendor: Softing
versions:
lessThan: 5.64, status: affected, version: 5.59, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 7.5
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: NONE
privilegesRequired: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
version: 3.1
]
solutions: Softing has released version 5.65 to address this vulnerability and has notified known users of the release. As this vulnerability only affects the publisher and subscriber protocol, Softing highly recommends customers using this protocol to upgrade to the latest version or disable the functionality. Please download the latest software package from the Softing website.