Buffer overflow in Siemens Simatic S7-400 CPU 414-3 Pn\/dp

CVE-2012-3017

Siemens SIMATIC S7-400 PN CPU devices with firmware 5.x allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (defect-mode transition and service outage) via (1) malformed HTTP traffic or (2) malformed IP packets.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.035 (87.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3017?
CVE-2012-3017 is a vulnerability in Siemens Simatic S7-400 CPU 414-3 Pn\/dp, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2012-07-31.
Is CVE-2012-3017 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.