3.3
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-7836: Infoleak

First published: Wed Oct 28 2015(Updated: )

Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS before 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for VLAN data within the padding section of an Ethernet frame.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siemens RuggedCom Rugged Operating System<=4.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-7836?

    CVE-2015-7836 has been classified with high severity due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-7836?

    To fix CVE-2015-7836, upgrade Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS to version 4.2.1 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-7836?

    CVE-2015-7836 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information through network sniffing.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-7836?

    CVE-2015-7836 affects Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS versions prior to 4.2.1.

  • Can CVE-2015-7836 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2015-7836 can be exploited remotely by attackers sniffing the network.

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