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CVE-2011-4871: Input Validation

First published: Wed Apr 18 2012(Updated: )

Open Automation Software OPC Systems.NET before 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed .NET RPC packet on TCP port 58723.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Opcsystems<=4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-4871?

    CVE-2011-4871 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-4871?

    To fix CVE-2011-4871, upgrade to OPC Systems.NET version 5.0 or later.

  • Which versions of OPC Systems.NET are affected by CVE-2011-4871?

    OPC Systems.NET versions prior to 5.0, including all versions up to 4.0, are affected by CVE-2011-4871.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2011-4871 facilitate?

    CVE-2011-4871 facilitates a denial of service attack through malformed .NET RPC packets.

  • What is the primary vector of CVE-2011-4871?

    The primary vector of CVE-2011-4871 is through TCP port 58723.

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