by: J. Greil / SEC Consult / www.sec-consult.com
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Vendor description:
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"LevelOne was established in 1991 in Dortmund, Germany by Digital Data
Communications GmbH. By providing quality networking products and solutions,
we've grown steadily throughout the years with Branch Offices in 20 countries
around the world."
"AMG-2000 is an AP Management Gateway dedicatedly designed for small to
1. General Information
MPLAB IDE is a famous Integrated Development Environment (IDE) of
Microchip (www.microchip.com) that provides a single integrated
environment to develop applications for Microchip microcontrollers and
digital signal controllers.
In March 2009, Bkis has just detected a vulnerability in this software.
This vulnerability arises from the way MPLAB IDE processes IDE Project
files with extension of .mcp. It could lead to a critical buffer
overflow error that allows hackers to execute malicious code on users’