Stack-based buffer overflow in GE D60 Line Distance Relay
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-121Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-121 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in GE D60 Line Distance Relay devices running firmware Version 7.11 and prior. Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been identified, which may allow remote code execution.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03793 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | GE D60 Line Distance Relay | GE D60 Line Distance Relay | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- GE D60 Line Distance Relay Vendor— Affected GE D60 Line Distance Relay Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-5475
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fh7v-9jr9-jgjx
- 2026-11-04 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
More GE D60 Line Distance Relay Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-03983 Memory corruption in GE D60 Line Distance Relay CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-5475 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-5475 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fh7v-9jr9-jgjx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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