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CVE-2013-2792

7.1 · HIGH

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) SEL-2241, SEL-3505, and SEL-3530 RTAC master devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted DNP3 TCP packet.

Published Aug 9, 2013selincCWE-20EPSS 1.87%

Overview

CVE-2013-2792 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting selinc sel-2241. It was published on August 9, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) SEL-2241, SEL-3505, and SEL-3530 RTAC master devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted DNP3 TCP packet.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from selinc. Update sel-2241 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-2792?

CVE-2013-2792 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting selinc sel-2241. It was published on August 9, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-2792?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-2792?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from selinc. Update sel-2241 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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