Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU9377

Resource exhaustion in Moxa products - CVE-2017-14028

Published: November 21, 2017

Vulnerability identifier: #VU9377

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14028

CWE-ID: CWE-400

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to memory resources exhaustion.A remote attacker can send a large amount of TCP SYN packets and disrupt the availability of the device.

Affected software

NPort 5150
NPort 5110
NPort 5130

How to mitigate CVE-2017-14028

Install update from vendor's website.

External References

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-320-01

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