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CVE-2018-8854
Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior. The...
Vulnerability Description
Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior. The software does not properly restrict the size or amount of resources requested or influenced by an actor, which can be used to consume more resources than intended.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
Philips
View all reports →Affected Software
e-Alert Unit (non-medical device)
Vulnerable Versions:
R2.1 and prior
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 26th, 2018
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H