# CVE-2012-1802: Buffer overflow in the embedded web server on the Siemens Scalance X Industrial Ethernet switch X414-3E before 3.7.1, X308-2M before 3.7.2,

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-04-18 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in the embedded web server on the Siemens Scalance X Industrial Ethernet switch X414-3E before 3.7.1, X308-2M before 3.7.2, X-300EEC before 3.7.2, XR-300 before 3.7.2, and X-300 before 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed URL.

## What to do

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/81032
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-102-04.pdf
- http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-130874.pdf

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