CVE-2024-5949 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 Multipart Boundary Infinite Loop Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of multipart boundaries. The issue results from a logic error that can lead to an infinite loop. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-23171.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Deepseaelectronics	Dse855 Firmware	1.1.0
Deepseaelectronics	Dse855	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-835

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-673/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-673/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-5949?

CVE-2024-5949 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Deep Sea Electronics DSE855 Multipart Boundary Infinite Loop Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected i...

How severe is CVE-2024-5949?

CVE-2024-5949 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5949?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Deepseaelectronics Dse855 Firmware, Deepseaelectronics Dse855.