Wind River Systems VxWorks CVE-2013-0714 Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:58642

Info

Wind River Systems VxWorks CVE-2013-0714 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 58642
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2013-0714
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 18 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 08:10AM
Credit: Hisashi Kojima and Masahiro Nakada of Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Wind River Systems VxWorks CVE-2013-0714 Denial of Service Vulnerability

VxWorks is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to cause an affected SSH access to be unavailable, denying service to legitimate users. Due to the nature of this issue, arbitrary code-execution may be possible; however this has not been confirmed.

VxWorks 6.5 through version 6.9 are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Wind River Systems VxWorks CVE-2013-0714 Denial of Service Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue using a web browser.

Solution / Fix

Wind River Systems VxWorks CVE-2013-0714 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Wind River Systems VxWorks CVE-2013-0714 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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