CVE detail
CVE-2018-8850
Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior. The software does not validate input properly, allowing an attacker to craft the input in a form that is not expected by the rest of the application. This would lead to parts of the unit receiving unintended input, which may result in altered control flow, arbitrary control of a resource, or arbitrary code execution.
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Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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Evidence
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- Phillips plugs security flaws in e-Alert toolHelp Net Security
Dutch tech company Phillips has fixed several serious security flaws in Philips e-Alert, a tool that helps magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems work as intended. About Philips e-Alert Philips e-Alert uses sensors to monitor key parameters of Phillips MRI systems deployed at healthcare facilities and to alert operators about potential issues become they become an actual problem. It can be installed as a software or hardware solution and it also allows operators to control which … More →
newswww.helpnetsecurity.comSep 4, 2018, 12:15 PM
Exploit code
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