Denial of Service Vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU PLC
CVE-2014-2258
Currently unrated
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Siemens
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 24 March 2014
Summary
The Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU PLC devices running firmware versions before 4.0 exhibit a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to induce a denial of service. This can occur through the transmission of specially crafted HTTPS packets, leading to a defect-mode transition that disrupts the normal operation of the PLC. This poses significant risks for industrial control systems relying on these devices, warranting immediate attention from users to mitigate potential threats.
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