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CVE-2014-9191

2.1 · LOW

The CodeWrights HART Device Type Manager (DTM) library in Emerson HART DTM before 1.4.181 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (DTM outage and FDT Frame application ha…

Published Jan 10, 2015codewrightsCWE-399EPSS 0.38%

Overview

CVE-2014-9191 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting codewrights hart_device_type_manager. It was published on January 10, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The CodeWrights HART Device Type Manager (DTM) library in Emerson HART DTM before 1.4.181 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (DTM outage and FDT Frame application hang) by transmitting crafted response packets on the 4-20 mA current loop.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from codewrights. Update hart_device_type_manager 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
codewrightshart_device_type_manager0Affected

References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/71952Refwww2.emersonprocess.com/siteadmincenter/PM%20Central%20Web%20Documents/EMR%20EPM14001-1.pdfRefics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-008-01ARefics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-237-01Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/71952Refwww2.emersonprocess.com/siteadmincenter/PM%20Central%20Web%20Documents/EMR%20EPM14001-1.pdfRefics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-008-01ARefics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-237-01

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9191?

CVE-2014-9191 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting codewrights hart_device_type_manager. It was published on January 10, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2014-9191?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-9191?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from codewrights. Update hart_device_type_manager 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-9191?

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