CVE-2020-27738

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in APOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), APOGEE PXC Compact (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.20), APOGEE PXC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), APOGEE PXC Modular (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.20), Nucleus NET (All versions), Nucleus ReadyStart V3 (All versions < V2017.02.3), Nucleus ReadyStart V4 (All versions < V4.1.0), Nucleus Source Code (Versions including affected DNS modules), SIMOTICS CONNECT 400 (All versions < V0.5.0.0), TALON TC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), TALON TC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5). The DNS domain name record decompression functionality does not properly validate the pointer offset values. The parsing of malformed responses could result in a read access past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker with a privileged position in the network could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service condition.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
SiemensAPOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet)All versions < V3.5.5affected
SiemensAPOGEE PXC Compact (P2 Ethernet)All versions < V2.8.20affected
SiemensAPOGEE PXC Modular (BACnet)All versions < V3.5.5affected
SiemensAPOGEE PXC Modular (P2 Ethernet)All versions < V2.8.20affected
SiemensNucleus NETAll versionsaffected
SiemensNucleus ReadyStart V3All versions < V2017.02.3affected
SiemensNucleus ReadyStart V4All versions < V4.1.0affected
SiemensNucleus Source CodeVersions including affected DNS modulesaffected
SiemensSIMOTICS CONNECT 400All versions < V0.5.0.0affected
SiemensTALON TC Compact (BACnet)All versions < V3.5.5affected
SiemensTALON TC Modular (BACnet)All versions < V3.5.5affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-788: CWE-788: Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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