7.8
CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-5418

First published: Sat Jan 17 2015(Updated: )

GE Multilink ML800, ML1200, ML1600, and ML2400 switches with firmware 4.2.1 and earlier and Multilink ML810, ML3000, and ML3100 switches with firmware 5.2.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or reboot) via crafted packets.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ge Multilink ML810 Firmware<=5.2.0
Ge Multilink ML810 Firmware
Ge Multilink ML1600 Firmware<=4.2.1
Ge Multilink ML1600 Firmware
GE Multilink ML1200 Firmware<=4.2.1
GE Multilink ML1200 Firmware
GE Multilink ML3000<=5.2.0
Ge Multilink Ml3000 Firmware
GE Multilink ML2400<=4.2.1
Ge Multilink Ml2400 Firmware
Ge Multilink ML3100 Firmware<=5.2.0
GE Multilink ML3100
Ge Multilink ML800 Firmware<=4.2.1
Ge Multilink ML800 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-5418?

    CVE-2014-5418 has a severity rating that indicates a moderate risk due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-5418?

    To fix CVE-2014-5418, upgrade the firmware of the affected GE Multilink switches to versions later than 4.2.1 or 5.2.0, as appropriate.

  • Which GE Multilink switches are affected by CVE-2014-5418?

    CVE-2014-5418 affects GE Multilink ML800, ML1200, ML1600, ML2400, ML810, ML3000, and ML3100 switches running specific firmware versions.

  • Can CVE-2014-5418 lead to a remote attack?

    Yes, CVE-2014-5418 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability and potentially cause service disruptions.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2014-5418?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2014-5418 include resource consumption and unintentional reboots of affected switches.

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