SB2011072804 - Improper Authentication in AzeoTech DAQFactory
Published: July 28, 2011 Updated: August 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2011072804
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-2956)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
AzeoTech DAQFactory before 5.85 (Build 1842) does not perform authentication for certain signals, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system reboot or shutdown) via a signal.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.