CVE-2013-2818 — The DNP Master Driver in Alstom e-terracontrol 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and DNP3 service disruption) via crafted input over a serial line

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The DNP Master Driver in Alstom e-terracontrol 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and DNP3 service disruption) via crafted input over a serial line

Published Dec 1, 2013

4.7

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.36%

Description

The DNP Master Driver in Alstom e-terracontrol 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and DNP3 service disruption) via crafted input over a serial line.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.36% 0.00357

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00357

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (12 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	0.36% (0.00357)	27.17th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.36% (0.00357)	27.38th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.18% (0.00180)	37.28th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.05% (0.00054)	23.68th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 18, 2024	0.05% (0.00052)	20.65th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2024	0.04% (0.00044)	9.55th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 14, 2023	0.04% (0.00045)	12.28th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00044)	8.45th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	10.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

References (1)

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-13-282-01A
x_refsource_MISCUS Government Resource

Link	Providers	Tags
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-13-282-01A		x_refsource_MISCUS Government Resource

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner icscert

Published Dec 1, 2013

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Apr 11, 2013

Link CVE-2013-2818

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2013-2818

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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