CVE-2016-5796 is a critical buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Fatek Automation PM Designer V3 (version 2.1.2.2) and FV Designer (version 1.2.8.0). An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by sending specially crafted network packets, potentially leading to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high CVSS score of 8.8, there is no public exploit code, active exploitation, or significant community discussion reported for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fatek:automation_fv_designer:1.2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fatek:automation_pm_designer:2.1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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