CVE-2013-0711: Input Validation
Published Mar 20, 2013
·Updated
IPSSH (aka the SSH server) in Wind River VxWorks 6.5 through 6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via a crafted authentication request.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Windriver Vxworks=6.5
Windriver Vxworks=6.6
Windriver Vxworks=6.7
Windriver Vxworks=6.8
Windriver Vxworks=6.9
Event History
Mar 20, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-0711?
CVE-2013-0711 has a high severity due to its potential to cause denial of service on affected Wind River VxWorks systems.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-0711?
Fixing CVE-2013-0711 involves applying available patches or updates provided by Wind River for affected VxWorks versions.
3
What versions of Wind River VxWorks are affected by CVE-2013-0711?
CVE-2013-0711 affects Wind River VxWorks versions 6.5 through 6.9.
4
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2013-0711?
CVE-2013-0711 is a denial of service vulnerability that allows remote attackers to disrupt the SSH server.
5
Who reported CVE-2013-0711?
CVE-2013-0711 was reported by security researchers and documented in various cybersecurity advisories.