Denial of Service Vulnerability in Siemens SCALANCE X-300 and X-408 Switches
CVE-2014-8478

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Siemens
Status: Scalance X-300 Series Firmware
Vendor: CVE Published:; 21 January 2015

What is CVE-2014-8478?

An issue exists in the web server of Siemens SCALANCE X-300 and X-408 switches that allows remote attackers to induce a denial of service condition, resulting in the reboot of the switches. This vulnerability arises from the handling of malformed HTTP requests, enabling attackers to disrupt network services.

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