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Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

CVE-2021-31344

Medium
6.9/10

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in Capital Embedded AR Classic 431-422 (All versions), Capital Embedded AR Classic R20-11 (All versions < V2303), PLUSCONTROL 1st Gen (All versions), SIMOTICS CONNECT 400 (All versions < V0.5.0.0), SIMOTICS CONNECT 400 (All versions < V1.0.0.0). ICMP echo packets with fake IP options allow sending ICMP echo reply messages to arbitrary hosts on the network. (FSMD-2021-0004)

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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CWE-843 - Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

The program allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published