Gigaset SE461 HTML denial of service

gigaset-se461-html-dos (49365)

Medium Risk

Description:

Gigaset SE461 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an unspecified error when handling certain requests. By persuading a victim on the local network to open a specially-crafted HTML document that sends a request to port 53, an attacker could cause the device to lose configuration information.

*CVSS:

Base Score:	2.9
Access Vector:	Adjacent Network
Access Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Partial
Temporal Score:	2.8
Exploitability:	High
Remediation Level:	Unavailable
Report Confidence:	Uncorroborated

Consequences:

Denial of Service

Remedy:

No remedy available as of June 1, 2013.

References:

• Gigaset Web site: Gigaset SE461.
• BID-34220: Siemens Gigaset SE461 WiMAX router Request Denial of Service Vulnerability
• CVE-2009-1152: Siemens Gigaset SE461 WiMAX router 1.5-BL024.9.6401, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device restart and loss of configuration) by connecting to TCP port 53, then closing the connection.
• OSVDB ID: 53518: Siemens Gigaset SE461 WiMAX Router TCP Connection Reset Remote DoS
• SA34386: Gigaset SE461 WiMAX Router Denial of Service

Platforms Affected:

• Siemens Gigaset SE461 1.5-BL024.9.6401

Reported:

Mar 23, 2009

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