SB2019081520 - Denial of service in Siemens SINAMICS



SB2019081520 - Denial of service in Siemens SINAMICS

Published: August 15, 2019 Updated: August 22, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019081520
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6568)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the webserver. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion, perform a denial of service (DoS) attack and restart the webserver of the affected device.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.