Resource exhaustion in Siemens Development/evaluation Kits For Profinet Io: Dk Standard Ethernet Controller

CVE-2017-2681

Specially crafted PROFINET DCP packets sent on a local Ethernet segment (Layer 2) to an affected product could cause a denial of service condition of that product. Human interaction is required to recover the system. PROFIBUS interfaces ar…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.004 (63.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2681?
CVE-2017-2681 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens Development/evaluation Kits For Profinet Io: Dk Standard Ethernet Controller, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-05-11.
How severe is CVE-2017-2681?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.