CVE-2020-15795

Summary

CVECVE-2020-15795
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-22 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-08 10:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability has been identified in APOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), APOGEE PXC Compact (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.20), APOGEE PXC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), APOGEE PXC Modular (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.20), Nucleus NET (All versions < V5.2), Nucleus Source Code (Versions including affected DNS modules), TALON TC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), TALON TC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5). The DNS domain name label parsing functionality does not properly validate the names in DNS-responses. The parsing of malformed responses could result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker with a privileged position in the network could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process or cause a denial-of-service condition.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Siemens Capital Vstar - All All All
Application Siemens Nucleus Net All All All All
Operating System Siemens Nucleus Rtos - All All All
Application Siemens Nucleus Source Code - All All All
Application Siemens Vstar - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-180579.pdf MISC cert-portal.siemens.com
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-185699.pdf MISC cert-portal.siemens.com
Siemens Nucleus Products DNS Module | CISA CONFIRM us-cert.cisa.gov
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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