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ICSA-24-284-09: Siemens PSS SINCAL ↗ source

October 10, 2024 CISA ICS Advisory

Summary

Several Siemens products (optionally) offer the use of WibuKey Dongles [1] for licensing. According to a recent publication by WIBU Systems (WIBU-94453 at [2]), the Windows device driver for these Dongles contains vulnerabilities as listed below. - [1] https://www.wibu.com/products/wibukey.html - [2] https://www.wibu.com/support/security-advisories.html WIBU Systems has released a new version for WibuKey for Windows. Siemens recommends to update this device driver on affected Windows client installations, where WibuKey Dongles are used. See also the chapter "Additional Information" for more details. CVE-2024-45181: An issue was discovered in WibuKey64.sys in WIBU-SYSTEMS WibuKey before v6.70 and fixed in v.6.70. An improper bounds check allows crafted packets to cause an arbitrary address write, resulting in kernel memory corruption. CVE-2024-45182: An issue was discovered in WibuKey64.sys in WIBU-SYSTEMS WibuKey before v6.70 and fixed in v.6.70 An improper bounds check allows specially crafted packets to cause an arbitrary address read, resulting in Denial of Service.

Advisory Details CISA ICS CSAF feed

Advisory ID
ICSA-24-284-09
Status
Final · version 1
Initial release
2024-10-08
Last revised
2024-10-08
Vendor
Siemens
Critical infrastructure sectors
Multiple
Deployed
Worldwide
Vendor headquarters
Germany

Republished vendor advisory. This CISA CSAF advisory was converted from Siemens ProductCERT's CSAF advisory.

General Recommendations: As a general security measure, Siemens strongly recommends to protect network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. In order to operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends to configure the environment according to Siemens' operational guidelines for Industrial Security (Download: https://www.siemens.com/cert/operational-guidelines-industrial-security), and to follow the recommendations in the product manuals. Additional information on Industrial Security by Siemens can be found at: https://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity

Additional Resources: For further inquiries on security vulnerabilities in Siemens products and solutions, please contact the Siemens ProductCERT: https://www.siemens.com/cert/advisories

Credit: Siemens ProductCERT

Affected products (1)
  • PSS(R)SINCAL — all versions

From CISA's machine-readable CSAF 2.0 advisory (JSON).

Vulnerabilities as Stated by the Advisory

CVEWeaknessCVSS v3Details
CVE-2024-45181 CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer 8.8 High CVE-2024-45181
An issue was discovered in WibuKey64.sys in WIBU-SYSTEMS WibuKey before v6.70 and fixed in v.6.70. An improper bounds check allows crafted packets to cause an arbitrary address write, resulting in kernel memory corruption.

Vendor fix: Update WibuKey Runtime for Windows to V6.70 or later version ( https://www.wibu.com/us/support/user/downloads-user-software.html).

Affected, fixed & timeline

Affected:

  • PSS(R)SINCAL all versions
CVE-2024-45182 CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer 6.5 Medium CVE-2024-45182
An issue was discovered in WibuKey64.sys in WIBU-SYSTEMS WibuKey before v6.70 and fixed in v.6.70 An improper bounds check allows specially crafted packets to cause an arbitrary address read, resulting in Denial of Service.

Vendor fix: Update WibuKey Runtime for Windows to V6.70 or later version ( https://www.wibu.com/us/support/user/downloads-user-software.html).

Affected, fixed & timeline

Affected:

  • PSS(R)SINCAL all versions

Scores and weakness types are as CISA or the republishing vendor stated them in this advisory; the linked CVE pages carry the independently enriched CVSS and SSVC assessments.

News Coverage

No coverage found in monitored research blogs or news feeds.

CVEs Referenced in This Publication

CVECVSSAffected
CVE-2024-45181 8.8 High n/a n/a An issue was discovered in WibuKey64.sys in WIBU-SYSTEMS WibuKey before v6.70 and fixed in v.6.70. An improper bounds check allows crafted packets to…
CVE-2024-45182 5.5 Medium n/a n/a An issue was discovered in WibuKey64.sys in WIBU-SYSTEMS WibuKey before v6.70 and fixed in v.6.70 An improper bounds check allows specially crafted p…

Named by the advisory itself. Each CVE links to its tracked detail page.

Vendors Named in This Publication

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