7.5
HIGH
CVE-2019-12480
BACnet Denial of Service Remote Vulnerability
Description

BACnet Protocol Stack through 0.8.6 has a segmentation fault leading to denial of service in BACnet APDU Layer because a malformed DCC in AtomicWriteFile, AtomicReadFile and DeviceCommunicationControl services. An unauthenticated remote attacker could cause a denial of service (bacserv daemon crash) because there is an invalid read in bacdcode.c during parsing of alarm tag numbers.

INFO

Published Date :

May 30, 2019, 10:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-12480 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-12480 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Bacnet_protocol_stack_project bacnet_protocol_stack

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-12480 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-12480 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153716/BACnet-Stack-0.8.6-Denial-Of-Service.html
    Added Reference https://1modm.github.io/CVE-2019-12480.html
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/bugs/62/
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/code/3220
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/code/3223
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/code/3224
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/code/3225
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 22, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://1modm.github.io/CVE-2019-12480.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153716/BACnet-Stack-0.8.6-Denial-Of-Service.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 19, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/code/3220 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/code/3224 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/code/3225 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/code/3223 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 31, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/bugs/62/ No Types Assigned https://sourceforge.net/p/bacnet/bugs/62/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-125
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:bacnet_protocol_stack_project:bacnet_protocol_stack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.8.6
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

20.35 }} 0.81%

score

0.95052

percentile

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