CVE-2014-0327

9.3 · HIGH

Published Aug 17, 2014 iridium EPSS 3.65% (89th pctl) AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Overview

CVE-2014-0327 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting iridium open_port. It was published on August 17, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The Terminal Upgrade Tool in the Pilot Below Deck Equipment (BDE) and OpenPort implementations on Iridium satellite terminals allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading new firmware to TCP port 54321.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from iridium. Update open_port to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578598 Ref www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578598

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-0327?

CVE-2014-0327 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting iridium open_port. It was published on August 17, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-0327?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-0327?

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