Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU42979

#VU42979 Input validation error in VxWorks - CVE-2013-0716

Published: March 20, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU42979

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0716

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
VxWorks

Software vendor:
Wind River Systems, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

The web server in Wind River VxWorks 5.5 through 6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted URI.

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