CVE-2024-5949 Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 Multipart Boundary Infinite Loop Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Network-adjacent attackers can cause a denial-of-service condition on Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 devices via an infinite loop in multipart boundary handling.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-5949?
CVE-2024-5949 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Deep Sea Electronics DSE855, published on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 Multipart Boundary Infinite Loop Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of multipart boundaries. The issue results from a logic error that can lead to an infinite loop. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-23171.
Weakness: CWE-835
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5949?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Deepseaelectronics Dse855 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5949?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5949 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-2024-5949 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5949 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Deep Sea Electronics DSE855
- CVE-2024-5948 Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 Multipart Boundary Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-5950 Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 Multipart Value Handling Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-5951 Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 Factory Reset Missing Authentication Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-5947 Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 Configuration Backup Missing Authentication Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-5952 Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 Restart Missing Authentication Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hp7j-wvg8-rgv3.