Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 25, 2018· Updated Sep 17, 2024
CVE-2017-12712
CVE-2017-12712
Description
The authentication algorithm in Abbott Laboratories pacemakers manufactured prior to Aug 28, 2017, which involves an authentication key and time stamp, can be compromised or bypassed, which may allow a nearby attacker to issue unauthorized commands to the pacemaker via RF communications. CVSS v3 base score: 7.5, CVSS vector string: AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Abbott has developed a firmware update to help mitigate the identified vulnerabilities.
Affected products
1- Range: All versions of pacemakers manufactured prior to August 28, 2017
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100523mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-241-01mitrex_refsource_MISC
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