Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-2867 is a critical remote code execution issue in Natus Xltek NeuroWorks 8. A crafted network packet can trigger a stack buffer overflow in SavePatientMontage. For executives, the concern is unauthorized control or disruption of a clinical neurodiagnostic system if reachable over a network. Exposure is limited to environments running Natus Xltek NeuroWorks 8. Risk is highest where the affected service is reachable from user networks, partner networks, remote access paths, or the internet. The source bundle does not identify other affected versions or products. Prioritize discovery and isolation now. The business risk is high because successful exploitation could affect sensitive clinical systems and patient-service availability, even though active exploitation is not confirmed in the supplied sources. Mitigation focus: Identify all Natus Xltek NeuroWorks 8 deployments.; Check Natus or Talos guidance for fixed versions or vendor mitigations.; Restrict network access to trusted clinical management segments only..
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- Critical
- CVSS
- 9 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H2.26Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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9CriticalVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0373CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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