#VU14582 Resource exhaustion in Philips e-Alert Unit - CVE-2018-8854

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#VU14582 Resource exhaustion in Philips e-Alert Unit - CVE-2018-8854

Published: August 31, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14582
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8854
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Philips e-Alert Unit
Software vendor:
Philips

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper restriction of the size or amount of resources requested or influenced by an actor. A remote attacker can consume more resources than intended and cause the service to crash.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any solutions addressing the vulnerability.

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