SB2021021125 - Denial of service in Siemens SCALANCE W780 and W740



SB2021021125 - Denial of service in Siemens SCALANCE W780 and W740

Published: February 11, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021021125
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25666)

CWE-ID: CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


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

The vulnerability exists due to allocation of resources without limits issue. A remote attacker on the local network can send specially crafted packets and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.