CVE-2020-16200: Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform Algorithm Downgrade

Published Sep 18, 2020
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Updated

Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform, Versions 12.2.1 and prior,

does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an attacker to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

Other sources

Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform, Versions 12.2.1 and prior. The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an attacker to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform<=12.2.1

Remediation

Information

Philips requires manual intervention to remediate CVE-2020-16200. Users with questions regarding their specific Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform installations and new release eligibility should contact Philips service support, or regional service support https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/solutions/customer-service-solutions , or call 1-877-328-2808, option 4. The Philips advisory and the latest security information for Philips products are available at the Philips product security website https://www.philips.com/productsecurity .

Event History

Sep 18, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:53 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:53 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform?

The vulnerability ID for Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform is CVE-2020-16200.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-16200?

CVE-2020-16200 has a severity rating of 6.5 (Medium).

3

What is the affected software version for CVE-2020-16200?

The affected software version for CVE-2020-16200 is Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform Versions 12.2.1 and prior.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2020-16200?

CVE-2020-16200 allows an attacker to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-16200?

It is recommended to apply the necessary updates or patches provided by Philips to address the vulnerability.

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