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CVE-2014-9196

7.6 · HIGH

Eaton Cooper Power Systems ProView 4.0 and 5.0 before 5.0 11 on Form 6 controls and Idea and IdeaPLUS relays generates TCP initial sequence number (ISN) values linearly, which makes it easier for r…

Published Jul 20, 2015eatonCWE-342EPSS 2.54%

Overview

CVE-2014-9196 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting eaton proview. It was published on July 20, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.6 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Eaton Cooper Power Systems ProView 4.0 and 5.0 before 5.0 11 on Form 6 controls and Idea and IdeaPLUS relays generates TCP initial sequence number (ISN) values linearly, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof TCP sessions by predicting an ISN value.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from eaton. Update proview 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-2014-9196?

CVE-2014-9196 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting eaton proview. It was published on July 20, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.6 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-9196?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.6, 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-2014-9196?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from eaton. Update proview 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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