What is the severity of CVE-2013-0716?

CVE-2013-0716 has a severity rating classified as moderate since it can cause a denial of service but does not allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0716?

To mitigate CVE-2013-0716, upgrade to a newer version of Wind River VxWorks that is not vulnerable, as there are no specific patches available for the affected versions.

What versions of Wind River VxWorks are affected by CVE-2013-0716?

CVE-2013-0716 affects Wind River VxWorks versions 5.5 through 6.9.

What kind of attack is associated with CVE-2013-0716?

CVE-2013-0716 allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service attack that crashes the web server daemon via a crafted URI.

Is CVE-2013-0716 exploitable from the Internet?

Yes, CVE-2013-0716 can be exploited remotely, potentially allowing an attacker to crash the web server if it is exposed to the Internet.

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CVE-2013-0716

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CWE

20/3/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-0716: Input Validation

First published: Wed Mar 20 2013(Updated: )

The web server in Wind River VxWorks 5.5 through 6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted URI.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Wind River VxWorks	=6.5
Wind River VxWorks	=6.6
Wind River VxWorks	=6.7
Wind River VxWorks	=6.8
Wind River VxWorks	=6.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0716?
CVE-2013-0716 has a severity rating classified as moderate since it can cause a denial of service but does not allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0716?
To mitigate CVE-2013-0716, upgrade to a newer version of Wind River VxWorks that is not vulnerable, as there are no specific patches available for the affected versions.
What versions of Wind River VxWorks are affected by CVE-2013-0716?
CVE-2013-0716 affects Wind River VxWorks versions 5.5 through 6.9.
What kind of attack is associated with CVE-2013-0716?
CVE-2013-0716 allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service attack that crashes the web server daemon via a crafted URI.
Is CVE-2013-0716 exploitable from the Internet?
Yes, CVE-2013-0716 can be exploited remotely, potentially allowing an attacker to crash the web server if it is exposed to the Internet.

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