CWE
20 476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-0681: Input Validation

First published: Fri Apr 05 2013(Updated: )

Cogent Real-Time Systems Cogent DataHub before 7.3.0, OPC DataHub before 6.4.22, Cascade DataHub before 6.4.22 on Windows, and DataHub QuickTrend before 7.3.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via malformed data in a formatted text command.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cogent Datahub<=7.2.2
Cogent Datahub=7.0
Cogent Datahub=7.0.2
Cogent Datahub=7.1.0
Cogent Datahub=7.1.1
Cogent Datahub=7.1.1.63
Cogent Datahub=7.1.2
Cogent Datahub<=6.4.21
Cogent Datahub=6.4.20
Cogent Datahub<=6.4.21
Cogent Datahub=6.4.20
Microsoft Windows Operating System
Cogent Datahub<=7.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-0681?

    CVE-2013-0681 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

  • How does CVE-2013-0681 affect affected versions of Cogent DataHub?

    CVE-2013-0681 allows remote attackers to crash the application by sending malformed data, leading to a NULL pointer dereference.

  • What versions of Cogent DataHub are affected by CVE-2013-0681?

    Affected versions include Cogent DataHub before 7.3.0 and OPC DataHub before 6.4.22.

  • How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2013-0681?

    To mitigate CVE-2013-0681, users should update to the latest patched versions of Cogent DataHub software.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2013-0681?

    Yes, there are known exploits that utilize malformed data to trigger the denial of service condition described in CVE-2013-0681.

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