7.5
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-14438: Input Validation

First published: Mon May 14 2018(Updated: )

Exploitable denial of service vulnerabilities exists in the Service Agent functionality of Moxa EDR-810 V4.1 build 17030317. A specially crafted packet can cause a denial of service. An attacker can send a large packet to 4000/tcp to trigger this vulnerability.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Moxa EDR-810 VPN 2G-SFP Firmware=4.1
Moxa EDR-810 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-14438?

    CVE-2017-14438 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-14438?

    To mitigate CVE-2017-14438, update the Moxa EDR-810 firmware to a version beyond 4.1.

  • What causes CVE-2017-14438?

    CVE-2017-14438 is caused by the Service Agent functionality being vulnerable to specially crafted packets.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2017-14438?

    CVE-2017-14438 affects the Moxa EDR-810 with firmware version 4.1.

  • Can CVE-2017-14438 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2017-14438 remotely by sending a large crafted packet to port 4000.

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