Summary
The RADIUS client implementation of the VxWorks platform in SIPROTEC 5 devices contains a denial of service vulnerability that could be triggered when a specially crafted packet is sent by a RADIUS server.
Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.5
An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks 6.9 and 7, that allows a specifically crafted packet sent by a Radius ser…
Revision history
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#3
CISA Republication update based on Siemens ProductCERT SSA-726834 advisory
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#2
Added fix for SIPROTEC 5 6MD89 (CP300)
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#1
Publication Date
References
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SSA-726834: Denial of Service Vulnerability in the RADIUS Client of SIPROTEC 5 Devices - HTML Version
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-726834.html
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ICS Advisory ICSA-23-080-04 - Web Version
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-080-04
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-alerts/ics-alert-10-301-01
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/recommended_practices/NCCIC_ICS-CERT_Defense_in_Depth_2016_S508C.pdf
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/targeted-cyber-intrusion-detection-and-mitigation-strategies-update-b