Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) Alaris 8015 Point of Care (PC) unit, Version 9.5 and prior versions, and Version 9.7, and 8000 PC unit. An unauthorized user with physical access to an affected Alaris PC unit may be able to obtain unencrypted wireless network authentication credentials and other sensitive technical data by disassembling the PC unit and accessing the device's flash memory. The Alaris 8015 PC unit, Version 9.7, and the 8000 PC unit store wireless network authentication credentials and other sensitive technical data on internal flash memory. Accessing the internal flash memory of the affected device would require special tools to extract data and carrying out this attack at a healthcare facility would increase the likelihood of detection.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bd | Alaris 8015 Pc Unit | <= 9.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96113Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-017-01MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-017-02MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96113Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-017-01MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-017-02MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-8375?
CVE-2016-8375 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) Alaris 8015 Point of Care (PC) unit, Version 9.5 and prior versions, and Version 9.7, and 8000 PC unit. An unauthorized user with physical...
How severe is CVE-2016-8375?
CVE-2016-8375 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8375?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bd Alaris 8015 Pc Unit.