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CVE-2014-9205: Stack-based buffer overflow in the PmBase64Decode function in an unspecified demonstration application in M...

Stack-based buffer overflow in the PmBase64Decode function in an unspecified demonstration application in MICROSYS PROMOTIC stable before 8.2.19 and PROMOTIC development before 8.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of data.

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CVE-2014-9205 is a remotely reachable memory corruption issue in a PROMOTIC demonstration application. A large input to a Base64 decoding function can overflow the stack and may allow arbitrary code execution. Business urgency depends on whether old PROMOTIC demo components are still deployed or reachable. Most likely exposure is legacy MICROSYS PROMOTIC installations below stable 8.2.19 or development 8.3.2, especially where bundled demonstration applications were left installed and network reachable. The affected application is not fully named in the provided sources. Treat this as a high-priority legacy OT exposure check, not a broad internet-wide emergency. Prioritize sites running old PROMOTIC software or inherited demo components in production networks. Mitigation focus: Inventory PROMOTIC installations and identify versions below 8.2.19 stable or 8.3.2 development.; Upgrade affected PROMOTIC deployments to fixed or later vendor-supported versions.; Remove or disable unused PROMOTIC demonstration applications from production systems..

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