Important: CSWorks security release 2.0.4115.1

Author: Sergey Sorokin

Published: 2011-10-27 11:23:00

Last update: 2013-09-18 07:47:16

Tags: scada
hmi
security
vulnerability
patch
tcp

Slug: CSWorks-2041151-security-release

Date: October 27, 2011
Subject: DoS vulnerability in CSWorks LiveData Service
Versions: 2.0.4115.0 and earlier
Summary: Remote attackers can perform a denial of service(software crash).


Description
CSWorks LiveData Service 2.0.4115.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service after sending crafted TCP
packets. Isolating communication between CSWorks LiveData Service and web servers that accept requests from client applications mitigates the issue.


Patch availability
CSWorks 2.0.4115.1 has been issued as security release to correct the defect. CSWorks administrators running affected versions are advised to upgrade to 2.0.4115.1 as soon as possible. The security release can be downloaded from CSWorks web site NOT AVAILABLE.


Credits

The vulnerability was reported by Kuang-Chun Hung, Security Research and Service Institute - Information and Communication Security Technology Center (ICST), Taiwan R.O.C


References
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3996 (will be available after confirmation by MITRE)
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN98649286/index.html (will be available after confirmation by JPCERT/CC)