CVE-2014-1966: High severity Siemens Ruggedcom Rugged Operating System vulnerability
Published Feb 24, 2014
·Updated
The SNMP implementation in Siemens RuggedCom ROS before 3.11, ROS 3.11 for RS950G, ROS 3.12 before 3.12.4, and ROS 4.0 for RSG2488 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device outage) via crafted packets.
Affected Software
10 affected components
Siemens Ruggedcom Rugged Operating System<3.11.0
Siemens Ruggedcom Rugged Operating System>=3.12<3.12.4
Siemens Ruggedcom Rugged Operating System>3.11.0<3.11.5
Siemens Ruggedcom Rs950g
Siemens Ruggedcom Rugged Operating System>4.0<4.1.0
Siemens Ruggedcom Rsg2488
All of the following
Siemens Ruggedcom Rugged Operating System>3.11.0<3.11.5
Siemens Ruggedcom Rs950g
All of the following
Siemens Ruggedcom Rugged Operating System>4.0<4.1.0
Siemens Ruggedcom Rsg2488
Event History
Feb 24, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:48 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1966?
CVE-2014-1966 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service and device outages.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-1966?
To fix CVE-2014-1966, upgrade the Siemens RuggedCom ROS to version 3.12.4 or later, or version 4.1.0 or later.
3
What products are affected by CVE-2014-1966?
CVE-2014-1966 affects Siemens RuggedCom ROS versions earlier than 3.11, 3.12 before 3.12.4, and 4.0 before 4.1.0.
4
Can CVE-2014-1966 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-1966 can be exploited remotely through crafted SNMP packets.
5
What impact does CVE-2014-1966 have on network devices?
The impact of CVE-2014-1966 includes causing device outages and potentially disrupting network services.