CVE-2016-8563
UnknownEPSS 2.99%
Last modified
CVE-2016-8563 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) before 5.3 SP3 Update 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ALM service outage) via crafted packets to TCP port 4410.. EPSS estimates a 2.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) before 5.3 SP3 Update 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ALM service outage) via crafted packets to TCP port 4410.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Automation License Manager | <= 5.3 | Sp3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93553Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-284342.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93553Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-284342.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8563?
Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) before 5.3 SP3 Update 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ALM service outage) via crafted packets to TCP port 4410.
How severe is CVE-2016-8563?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8563 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8563?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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