CVE-2013-2761: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 4, 2013
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Updated

The Schneider Electric M340 BMXNOE01xx and BMXP3420xx PLC modules allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (module crash) via crafted FTP traffic, as demonstrated by the FileZilla FTP client.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Schneider-electric Modicon M340=bmxnoe01xx
Schneider-electric Modicon M340=bmxp3420xx

Event History

Apr 4, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2761?

CVE-2013-2761 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-2761?

To resolve CVE-2013-2761, users should apply the latest firmware updates released by Schneider Electric for the affected Modicon M340 PLC modules.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2013-2761?

CVE-2013-2761 affects users of Schneider Electric Modicon M340 BMXNOE01xx and BMXP3420xx PLC modules.

4

What kind of attack does CVE-2013-2761 involve?

CVE-2013-2761 involves a denial of service attack that can be triggered by sending crafted FTP traffic to the vulnerable modules.

5

Is CVE-2013-2761 remotely exploitable?

Yes, CVE-2013-2761 is remotely exploitable by authenticated users.

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