Lucene search
+L

Siemens SIMATIC, SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM Devices Use of Uninitialized Resource (CVE-2024-50035)

🗓️ 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
🔗 www.tenable.com👁 4 Views

Siemens S7-1500 TM MFP uninitialized resource CVE 2024 50035; Linux fixes ppp_async_encode.

Related
Refs
Code
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(503490);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/02/12");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-50035");
  script_xref(name:"ICSA", value:"25-226-07");

  script_name(english:"Siemens SIMATIC, SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM Devices Use of Uninitialized Resource (CVE-2024-50035)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ppp: fix ppp_async_encode() illegal access    syzbot reported an issue
in ppp_async_encode() [1]    In this case, pppoe_sendmsg() is called
with a zero size.  Then ppp_async_encode() is called with an empty
skb.    BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ppp_async_encode
drivers/net/ppp/ppp_async.c:545 [inline]   BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in
ppp_async_push+0xb4f/0x2660 drivers/net/ppp/ppp_async.c:675
ppp_async_encode drivers/net/ppp/ppp_async.c:545 [inline]
ppp_async_push+0xb4f/0x2660 drivers/net/ppp/ppp_async.c:675
ppp_async_send+0x130/0x1b0 drivers/net/ppp/ppp_async.c:634
ppp_channel_bridge_input drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c:2280 [inline]
ppp_input+0x1f1/0xe60 drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c:2304
pppoe_rcv_core+0x1d3/0x720 drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c:379
sk_backlog_rcv+0x13b/0x420 include/net/sock.h:1113
__release_sock+0x1da/0x330 net/core/sock.c:3072
release_sock+0x6b/0x250 net/core/sock.c:3626
pppoe_sendmsg+0x2b8/0xb90 drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c:903
sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:729 [inline]
__sock_sendmsg+0x30f/0x380 net/socket.c:744
____sys_sendmsg+0x903/0xb60 net/socket.c:2602
___sys_sendmsg+0x28d/0x3c0 net/socket.c:2656
__sys_sendmmsg+0x3c1/0x960 net/socket.c:2742    __do_sys_sendmmsg
net/socket.c:2771 [inline]    __se_sys_sendmmsg net/socket.c:2768
[inline]    __x64_sys_sendmmsg+0xbc/0x120 net/socket.c:2768
x64_sys_call+0xb6e/0x3ba0
arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:308    do_syscall_x64
arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]    do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x1e0
arch/x86/entry/common.c:83   entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
Uninit was created at:    slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4092 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4135 [inline]
kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x6bf/0xb80 mm/slub.c:4187
kmalloc_reserve+0x13d/0x4a0 net/core/skbuff.c:587
__alloc_skb+0x363/0x7b0 net/core/skbuff.c:678    alloc_skb
include/linux/skbuff.h:1322 [inline]    sock_wmalloc+0xfe/0x1a0
net/core/sock.c:2732    pppoe_sendmsg+0x3a7/0xb90
drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c:867    sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:729
[inline]    __sock_sendmsg+0x30f/0x380 net/socket.c:744
____sys_sendmsg+0x903/0xb60 net/socket.c:2602
___sys_sendmsg+0x28d/0x3c0 net/socket.c:2656
__sys_sendmmsg+0x3c1/0x960 net/socket.c:2742    __do_sys_sendmmsg
net/socket.c:2771 [inline]    __se_sys_sendmmsg net/socket.c:2768
[inline]    __x64_sys_sendmmsg+0xbc/0x120 net/socket.c:2768
x64_sys_call+0xb6e/0x3ba0
arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:308    do_syscall_x64
arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]    do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x1e0
arch/x86/entry/common.c:83   entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5411 Comm: syz.1.14 Not tainted
6.12.0-rc1-syzkaller-00165-g360c1f1f24c6 #0  Hardware name: Google
Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/13/2024

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-355557.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109988839/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/ICSA-25-226-07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"The following text was originally created by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The original
can be found at CISA.gov.

Siemens has identified the following specific workarounds and mitigations users can apply to reduce risk:

- All affected products: Update to V3.2 or later version

As a general security measure, Siemens recommends protecting network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. To
operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends configuring the environment according to Siemens'
operational guidelines for industrial security and following recommendations in the product manuals.

Additional information on industrial security by Siemens can be found on the Siemens industrial security webpage

For more information see the associated Siemens security advisory SSA-355557 in HTML and CSAF.");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-50035");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_cwe_id(908);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/04/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/04/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/10/27");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_rst2428p_firmware:3.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xc-300_series_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-300_series_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xc-400_series_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-500wg_series_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-500_series_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xcm-300_series_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm-300_series_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xch-300_series_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrh-300_series_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:simatic_s7-1500_tm_mfp");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"former");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Tenable.ot");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025-2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("tenable_ot_api_integration.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Tenable.ot/Siemens");

  exit(0);
}


include('tenable_ot_cve_funcs.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('Tenable.ot/Siemens');

var asset = tenable_ot::assets::get(vendor:'Siemens');

var vuln_cpes = {
    "cpe:/o:siemens:simatic_s7-1500_tm_mfp" :
        {"versionEndIncluding" : "1.1", "versionStartIncluding" : "1.1", "family" : "S71500", "orderNumbers": ["6ES7558-1AA00-0AB0"]},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_rst2428p_firmware:3.2" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "RuggedCom", "orderNumbers" : ['6GK6242-6PA00']},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xc-300_series_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-300_series_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xc-400_series_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX400"},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-500wg_series_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX500"},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-500_series_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX500"},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xcm-300_series_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm-300_series_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xch-300_series_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
    "cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrh-300_series_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"}
};

tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

Data

Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data

We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data

Api

Power your application with Vulners API

The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access

App

Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools

Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation

12 Feb 2026 00:00Current
6.2Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.2
CVSS 3.17.1
EPSS0.00272
SSVC
4