CVE-2021-25664

High

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Capital Embedded AR Classic 431-422 (All versions), Capital Embedded AR Classic R20-11 (All versions < V2303), Nucleus NET (All versions), Nucleus ReadyStart V3 (All versions < V2017.02.4), Nucleus ReadyStart V4 (All versions < V4.1.0), Nucleus Source Code (All versions including affected IPv6 stack). The function that processes the Hop-by-Hop extension header in IPv6 packets and its options lacks any checks against the length field of the header, allowing attackers to put the function into an infinite loop by supplying arbitrary length values.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductSiemens Capital Vstar
PublishedApr 22, 2021
First seenApr 22, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-835CWE-835

How to fix

Update
  • siemens nucleus_readystart_v32017.02.4 or later
  • siemens nucleus_readystart_v44.1.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
siemens capital_vstarNo range specified—
siemens nucleus_netNo range specified—
siemens nucleus_readystart_v3v < 2017.02.42017.02.4
siemens nucleus_readystart_v4v < 4.1.04.1.0
siemens nucleus_source_codeNo range specified—

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CVE-2021-25664 · Siemens Capital Vstar · Dark Radar