Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Honeywell Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) platform: Experion PKS, Release 3xx and prior, Experion PKS, Release 400, Experion PKS, Release 410, Experion PKS, Release 430, and Experion PKS, Release 431. Experion PKS does not properly validate input. By sending a specially crafted packet, an attacker could cause the process to terminate. A successful exploit would prevent firmware uploads to the Series-C devices.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Honeywell | Experion Process Knowledge System | <= 311 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93950Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-301-01MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93950Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-301-01MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-8344?
CVE-2016-8344 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). An issue was discovered in Honeywell Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) platform: Experion PKS, Release 3xx and prior, Experion PKS, Release 400, Experion PKS, Release 410, Experion PKS, Release ...
How severe is CVE-2016-8344?
CVE-2016-8344 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8344?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Honeywell Experion Process Knowledge System.