icsa-21-222-06
Vulnerability from csaf_cisa
Published
2021-08-10 00:00
Modified
2021-08-10 00:00
Summary
Siemens Energy AGT and SGT Solutions
Notes
CISA Disclaimer
This CSAF advisory was extracted from unstructured data and may contain inaccuracies. If you notice any errors, please reach out to the designated contact at CISA CSAF: central@cisa.dhs.gov
Legal Notice
All information products included in https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics are provided "as is" for informational purposes only. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) does not provide any warranties of any kind regarding any information contained within. DHS does not endorse any commercial product or service, referenced in this product or otherwise. Further dissemination of this product is governed by the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) marking in the header. For more information about TLP, see https://us-cert.cisa.gov/tlp/.
Risk evaluation
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to remote code execution.
Critical infrastructure sectors
Multiple Sectors
Countries/areas deployed
Worldwide
Company headquarters location
Germany
Recommended Practices
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability. Specifically, users should:
Recommended Practices
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage onus-cert.cisa.gov. Several recommended practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
Recommended Practices
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage on us-cert.cisa.gov in the Technical Information Paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B--Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.
Organizations observing any suspected malicious activity should follow their established internal procedures and report their findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
Recommended Practices
CISA also recommends users take the following measures to protect themselves from social engineering attacks:
Additional Resources
For further inquiries on security vulnerabilities in Siemens products and solutions, please contact the Siemens ProductCERT: https://www.siemens.com/cert/advisories
Exploitability
No known public exploits specifically target this vulnerability.
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DHS does not endorse any commercial product or service, referenced in this product or otherwise. Further dissemination of this product is governed by the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) marking in the header. For more information about TLP, see https://us-cert.cisa.gov/tlp/.", "title": "Legal Notice" }, { "category": "summary", "text": "Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to remote code execution.", "title": "Risk evaluation" }, { "category": "other", "text": "Multiple Sectors", "title": "Critical infrastructure sectors" }, { "category": "other", "text": "Worldwide", "title": "Countries/areas deployed" }, { "category": "other", "text": "Germany", "title": "Company headquarters location" }, { "category": "general", "text": "CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability. Specifically, users should:", "title": "Recommended Practices" }, { "category": "general", "text": "CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.\nCISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage onus-cert.cisa.gov. 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CSAF Version", "url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-553445.json" }, { "category": "self", "summary": "ICS Advisory ICSA-21-222-06 JSON", "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2021/icsa-21-222-06.json" }, { "category": "self", "summary": "ICS Advisory ICSA-21-222-06 Web Version", "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-21-222-06" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Recommended Practices", "url": "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/tips/ST04-014" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Recommended Practices", "url": "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/recommended_practices/NCCIC_ICS-CERT_Defense_in_Depth_2016_S508C.pdf" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Recommended Practices", "url": "https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/tips/ICS-TIP-12-146-01B" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "SSA-553445: DNS \"Name:Wreck\" Vulnerabilities in Multiple Siemens Energy AGT and SGT solutions - PDF Version", "url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-553445.pdf" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "SSA-553445: DNS \"Name:Wreck\" Vulnerabilities in Multiple Siemens Energy AGT and SGT solutions - TXT Version", "url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/txt/ssa-553445.txt" } ], "title": "Siemens Energy AGT and SGT Solutions", "tracking": { "current_release_date": "2021-08-10T00:00:00.000000Z", "generator": { "engine": { "name": "CISA CSAF Generator", "version": "1.0.0" } }, "id": "ICSA-21-222-06", "initial_release_date": "2021-08-10T00:00:00.000000Z", "revision_history": [ { "date": "2021-08-10T00:00:00.000000Z", "legacy_version": "Initial", "number": "1", "summary": "ICSA-21-222-06 Siemens Energy AGT and SGT Solutions" } ], "status": "final", "version": "1" } }, "product_tree": { "branches": [ { "branches": [ { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:all/*", "product": { "name": "SGT-100", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0001" } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "SGT-100" }, { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:all/*", "product": { "name": "SGT-200", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0002" } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "SGT-200" }, { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:all/*", "product": { "name": "SGT-300", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0003" } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "SGT-300" }, { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:all/*", "product": { "name": "SGT-400", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0004" } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "SGT-400" }, { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:all/*", "product": { "name": "SGT-A20", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0005" } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "SGT-A20" }, { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:all/*", "product": { "name": "SGT-A35", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0006" } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "SGT-A35" }, { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:all/*", "product": { "name": "SGT-A65", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0007" } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "SGT-A65" } ], "category": "vendor", "name": "Siemens" } ] }, "vulnerabilities": [ { "cve": "CVE-2016-20009", "cwe": { "id": "CWE-787", "name": "Out-of-bounds Write" }, "notes": [ { "category": "summary", "text": "** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A DNS client stack-based buffer overflow in ipdnsc_decode_name() affects Wind River VxWorks 6.5 through 7. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.", "title": "Summary" } ], "product_status": { "known_affected": [ "CSAFPID-0001", "CSAFPID-0002", "CSAFPID-0003", "CSAFPID-0004", "CSAFPID-0005", "CSAFPID-0006", "CSAFPID-0007" ] }, "references": [ { "summary": "CVE-2016-20009 Mitre 5.0 json", "url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/mitre/CVE-2016-20009.json" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "web.nvd.nist.gov", "url": "http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-20009" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "www.first.org", "url": "https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.0#CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H" } ], "remediations": [ { "category": "vendor_fix", "details": "As only Rockwell Automation / Allen Bradley components are affected, please see Rockwell Security Advisory PN1564 for affected parts and software/firmware updates. Some updates may not be compatible with other components in the system. Contact Siemens Energy for further support.", "product_ids": [ "CSAFPID-0001", "CSAFPID-0002", "CSAFPID-0003", "CSAFPID-0004", "CSAFPID-0005", "CSAFPID-0006", "CSAFPID-0007" ] }, { "category": "mitigation", "details": "While firmware updates are suggested in the original advisory as solutions, the updates may not be compatible with the software or other components in the system. Please contact your local Siemens Energy representative for an assessment.", "product_ids": [ "CSAFPID-0001", "CSAFPID-0002", "CSAFPID-0003", "CSAFPID-0004", "CSAFPID-0005", "CSAFPID-0006", "CSAFPID-0007" ] }, { "category": "mitigation", "details": "For more details on how to mitigate this vulnerability, see Rockwell Security Advisory PN1564 (https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1131196, Login required)", "product_ids": [ "CSAFPID-0001", "CSAFPID-0002", "CSAFPID-0003", "CSAFPID-0004", "CSAFPID-0005", "CSAFPID-0006", "CSAFPID-0007" ] }, { "category": "mitigation", "details": "Operators of critical power systems (e.g. TSOs or DSOs) worldwide are usually required by regulations to build resilience into the power grids by applying multi-level redundant secondary protection schemes. It is therefore recommended that the operators check whether appropriate resilient protection measures are in place. The risk of cyber incidents impacting the grid\u0027s reliability can thus be minimized by virtue of the grid design.\n\nSiemens Energy strongly recommends applying the provided security updates using the corresponding tooling and documented procedures made available with the product. If supported by the product, an automated means to apply the security updates across multiple product instances may be used. Siemens Energy strongly recommends prior validation of any security update before being applied, and supervision by trained staff of the update process in the target environment.\n\nAs a general security measure Siemens Energy strongly recommends to protect network access with appropriate mechanisms (e.g. firewalls, segmentation, VPN). It is advised to configure the environment according to our operational guidelines in order to run the devices in a protected IT environment.", "product_ids": [ "CSAFPID-0001", "CSAFPID-0002", "CSAFPID-0003", "CSAFPID-0004", "CSAFPID-0005", "CSAFPID-0006", "CSAFPID-0007" ] } ], "scores": [ { "cvss_v3": { "baseScore": 9.8, "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C", "version": "3.1" }, "products": [ "CSAFPID-0001", "CSAFPID-0002", "CSAFPID-0003", "CSAFPID-0004", "CSAFPID-0005", "CSAFPID-0006", "CSAFPID-0007" ] } ], "title": "CVE-2016-20009" } ] }
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