CVE-2013-0681: Input Validation
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.
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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.