CVE-2013-0675 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 21 Mar 2013 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Siemens WinCC by sending a crafted packet to the central communications component.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2013-0675?

CVE-2013-0675 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Mar 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in CCEServer (aka the central communications component) in Siemens WinCC before 7.2, as used in SIMATIC PCS7 before 8.0 SP1 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted packet.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0675?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Siemens Simatic Pcs7, Siemens Wincc.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0675?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0675 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2013-0675 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0675 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-43jm-j254-qqv3.