CVE-2013-2821 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in NovaTech Orion platforms by sending crafted DNP3 TCP packets, crashing the driver.

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-2013-2821?

CVE-2013-2821 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NovaTech Orion Substation Automation Platform OrionLX DNP Master 1.27.38 and DNP Slave 1.23.10 and earlier and Orion5/Orion5r DNP Master 1.27.38 and DNP Slave 1.23.10 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (driver crash and process restart) via a crafted DNP3 TCP packet.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2821?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Novatech Orion5 Dnp Master, Novatech Orion5 Dnp Slave, Novatech Orion5r Dnp Master, Novatech Orion5r Dnp Slave, Novatech Orionlx Dnp Master, Novatech Orionlx Dnp Slave.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2821?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2821 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2013-2821 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2821 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9f55-jp23-hpg2.

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