Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Linux Kernel Improper Input Validation (CVE-2022-36946)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 503012

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

nfqnl_mangle in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c in the Linux kernel through 5.18.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) because, in the case of an nf_queue verdict with a one-byte nfta_payload attribute, an skb_pull can encounter a negative skb->len.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-419740.pdf

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-794697.pdf

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-942865.pdf

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-561322.pdf

https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109827684/

https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109821128/

https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/document/109817007/

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-166-11

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 503012

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 2/25/2025

Updated: 2/26/2025

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-36946

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_rm1224_lte%284g%29_eu_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m812-1_adsl-router_%28annex_a%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_mum856-1_%28row%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m812-1_adsl-router_%28annex_b%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_mum853-1_%28eu%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m874-2_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:simatic_s7-1500_tm_mfp, cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_rm1224_lte%284g%29_nam_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m876-4_%28eu%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m826-2_shdsl-router_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_mum856-1_%28eu%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m876-4_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m876-3_%28rok%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m804pb_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m816-1_adsl-router_%28annex_a%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m874-3_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m876-4_%28nam%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_s615_eec_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m876-3_%28evdo%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_m816-1_adsl-router_%28annex_b%29_firmware:7.2, cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_s615_firmware:7.2

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/14/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/14/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-36946

CWE: 20

ICSA: 23-166-11