Vigil@nce - Siemens SIMATIC WinCC: denial of service via a DCOM message
July 2017 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An authenticated attacker can send malicious DCOM packets to
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC, in order to trigger a denial of service.
Impacted products: SIMATIC.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 09/05/2017.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Siemens SIMATIC WinCC product has a service to manage received
DCOM packets.
However, when malicious DCOM packets are received, a fatal error
occurs.
An authenticated attacker can therefore send malicious DCOM
packets to Siemens SIMATIC WinCC, in order to trigger a denial of
service.
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https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Siemens-SIMATIC-WinCC-denial-of-service-via-a-DCOM-message-22673