CVE-2020-27737

Medium

Description

A 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), Nucleus ReadyStart V3 (All versions < V2017.02.3), Nucleus ReadyStart V4 (All versions < V4.1.0), Nucleus Source Code (Versions including affected DNS modules), SIMOTICS CONNECT 400 (All versions < V0.5.0.0), TALON TC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), TALON TC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5). The DNS response parsing functionality does not properly validate various length and counts of the records. The parsing of malformed responses could result in a read past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker with a privileged position in the network could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service condition or leak the memory past the allocated structure.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability89. percentile3.6%
ProductSiemens Simotics Connect 400 Firmware
PublishedApr 22, 2021
First seenApr 22, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • siemens simotics_connect_400_firmware0.5.0.0 or later
  • siemens nucleus_readystart_v32017.02.3 or later
  • siemens nucleus_readystart_v44.1.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
siemens simotics_connect_400_firmwarev < 0.5.0.00.5.0.0
siemens nucleus_netNo range specified—
siemens nucleus_readystart_v3v < 2017.02.32017.02.3
siemens nucleus_readystart_v4v < 4.1.04.1.0
siemens nucleus_source_codeNo range specified—

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