CVE-2024-1309 Resource Consumption Identified in NTP before 4.2.4p8 and 4.2.5

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause resource exhaustion in Honeywell Niagara Framework, leading to denial of service on industrial control systems.

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-2024-1309?

CVE-2024-1309 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Honeywell Niagara Framework, published on 13 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Honeywell Niagara Framework on Windows, Linux, QNX allows Content Spoofing.This issue affects Niagara Framework: before Niagara AX 3.8.1, before Niagara 4.1.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1309?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Honeywell Niagara Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1309?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1309 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-2024-1309 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1309 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6c2q-w54r-h6fv.

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