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"summary": "reporting this vulnerability to CISA"
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"text": "Disclosure is not limited",
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"category": "general",
"text": "This CSAF advisory was extracted from unstructured data and may contain inaccuracies. If you notice any errors, please reach out to the designated contact at CISA CSAF: central@cisa.dhs.gov",
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"category": "legal_disclaimer",
"text": "All information products included in https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics are provided \"as is\" for informational purposes only. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) does not provide any warranties of any kind regarding any information contained within. DHS does not endorse any commercial product or service, referenced in this product or otherwise. Further dissemination of this product is governed by the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) marking in the header. For more information about TLP, see https://us-cert.cisa.gov/tlp/.",
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"text": "Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a local user to cause the program to crash, causing a denial of service.",
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"text": "Food and Agriculture, Transportation Systems, Water and Wastewater Systems",
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"text": "Worldwide",
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"text": "United States",
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"category": "general",
"text": "CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the exploitation risk of this vulnerability, such as:",
"title": "Recommended Practices"
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{
"category": "general",
"text": "Minimizing network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the internet.",
"title": "Recommended Practices"
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"category": "general",
"text": "Locating control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.",
"title": "Recommended Practices"
},
{
"category": "general",
"text": "When remote access is required, using more secure methods, such as virtual private networks (VPNs). Recognize VPNs may have vulnerabilities, should be updated to the most recent version available, and are only as secure as the connected devices.",
"title": "Recommended Practices"
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"category": "general",
"text": "CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.",
"title": "Recommended Practices"
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{
"category": "general",
"text": "CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.",
"title": "Recommended Practices"
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{
"category": "general",
"text": "CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets. Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B--Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.",
"title": "Recommended Practices"
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{
"category": "general",
"text": "Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.",
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"text": "No known public exploits specifically target this vulnerability. This vulnerability is not exploitable remotely.",
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"text": "An out of bounds array read vulnerability was fixed in the apr_time_exp*() function in the Apache Portable Runtime v1.6.3 (CVE-2017-12613). The fix for this issue was not carried forward to the APR 1.7.x branch, and hence version 1.7.0 regressed compared to 1.6.3 and is vulnerable to the same issue.",
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