7.1
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-2804: Input Validation

First published: Wed Aug 28 2013(Updated: )

The DNP Master Driver in Software Toolbox TOP Server before 5.12.140.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (master-station infinite loop) via crafted DNP3 packets to TCP port 20000 and allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (master-station infinite loop) via crafted input over a serial line.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Softwaretoolbox Top Server<=5.12
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=4.0
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.1
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.2
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.3
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.4
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.5
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.6
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.7
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.8
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.9
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.10
Softwaretoolbox Top Server=5.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-2804?

    CVE-2013-2804 has a severity rating indicating that it allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service affecting system availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-2804?

    To mitigate CVE-2013-2804, upgrade to Software Toolbox TOP Server version 5.12.140.0 or later.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2013-2804 enable?

    CVE-2013-2804 enables attackers to execute a denial of service attack by creating a master-station infinite loop.

  • Which versions of Software Toolbox TOP Server are affected by CVE-2013-2804?

    CVE-2013-2804 affects Software Toolbox TOP Server versions 4.0 to 5.11.

  • Can CVE-2013-2804 be exploited locally?

    Yes, CVE-2013-2804 can be exploited by physically proximate attackers as well as remote attackers.

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