Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) 4.0 through 5.1+SP1+Upd1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long serialid field in an _licensekey command, as demonstrated by the (1) check_licensekey or (2) read_licensekey command.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/almsrvx_1-adv.txtExploit
- http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/llisapi.dll/57252401?func=ll&objId=57252401&objAction=csView&nodeid0=17323948&lang=en&siteid=cseus&aktprim=0&extranet=standard&viewreg=WW&load=contentVendor Advisory
- http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/114358
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-11-361-01.pdfUS Government Resource
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/almsrvx_1-adv.txtExploit
- http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/llisapi.dll/57252401?func=ll&objId=57252401&objAction=csView&nodeid0=17323948&lang=en&siteid=cseus&aktprim=0&extranet=standard&viewreg=WW&load=contentVendor Advisory
- http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/114358
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-11-361-01.pdfUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 8, 2012
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified