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CVE-2018-14827 (GCVE-0-2018-14827)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-20 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:14
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Summary
Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic Versions 4.00.01 and prior. A remote, unauthenticated threat actor may intentionally send specially crafted Ethernet/IP packets to Port 44818, causing the software application to stop responding and crash. The user must restart the software to regain functionality.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-400 - UNCONTROLLED RESOURCE CONSUMPTION ('RESOURCE EXHAUSTION') CWE-400
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic Affected: 4.00.01 and prior
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Date Public
2018-09-20 00:00
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