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CVE-2024-40723 — Changingtec Hwatai Servisign security vulnerability

Medium CVSS 4.3

The specific API in HWATAIServiSign Windows Version from CHANGING Information Technology does not properly validate the length of server-side inputs. When a user visits a spoofed website, unauthenticated remote attackers can cause a stack-based buffer overflow in the HWATAIServiSign, temporarily disrupting its service.

Severity
Medium
CVSS
4.3 (3.1)
Published
2024-08-02
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
windows/system
Weaknesses
CWE-121, CWE-787

Affected products

  • changingtec / hwatai_servisign

Matched remediation archetype

Buffer bounds, memory safety, and memory corruption

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Check exposure

  • Identify affected native-code versions, build flags, architectures, parsers, codecs, drivers, and input paths in all shipped artifacts.
  • Determine whether untrusted data reaches the affected routine and the process privilege, sandbox, and network exposure.
  • Confirm statically linked, vendored, firmware, and platform-provided copies, not only package-manager records.

Remediate safely

  • Apply the maintained upstream correction or replace the affected component, then rebuild every dependent artifact from clean inputs.
  • Adopt bounds-checked interfaces, validated sizes and integer conversions, clear ownership, and memory-safe components where practical.
  • Enable supported compiler and runtime hardening and add sanitized tests and fuzz regression seeds derived from non-weaponized fixtures.

Authoritative sources

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