CVE-2013-2825 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service on Elecsys Director Gateway devices via crafted DNP3 input, impacting industrial control communications.

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-2013-2825?

CVE-2013-2825 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The DNP3 service in the Outstation component on Elecsys Director Gateway devices with kernel 2.6.32.11ael1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and communication outage) via crafted input.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2825?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Elecsyscorp Director Dnp3 Outstation Kernel, Elecsyscorp Director Industrial Communication Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2825?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2825 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-2013-2825 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2825 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7w2h-cxpv-f987.

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