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CVE-2013-4840

7.8 · HIGH

Unspecified vulnerability in HP and H3C VPN Firewall Module products SECPATH1000FE before 5.20.R3177 and SECBLADEFW before 5.20.R3177 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknow…

Published Jul 28, 2014h3cEPSS 2.53%

Overview

CVE-2013-4840 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting h3c secbladefw. It was published on July 28, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in HP and H3C VPN Firewall Module products SECPATH1000FE before 5.20.R3177 and SECBLADEFW before 5.20.R3177 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from h3c. Update secbladefw 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-2013-4840?

CVE-2013-4840 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting h3c secbladefw. It was published on July 28, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-4840?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, 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-2013-4840?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from h3c. Update secbladefw 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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