CVE-2015-7909
HighSummary
A stack-based buffer overflow exists in Hospira Communication Engine (CE) before version 1.2, which can be exploited by remote attackers. Attackers can cause a denial of service or potentially trigger unspecified other impacts via traffic on TCP port 5000.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability may lead to denial of service, affecting the availability of critical infusion systems in healthcare facilities. It poses a risk to patient safety and the continuity of organizational operations.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Hospira Communication Engine to version 1.2 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, monitoring traffic on TCP port 5000 is advised to detect potential attacks.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Stack-based buffer overflow in Hospira Communication Engine (CE) before 1.2 in LifeCare PCA Infusion System 5.07, Plum A+ Infusion System 13.40, and Plum A+3 Infusion System 13.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via traffic on TCP port 5000.