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CVE-2014-5418: GE Multilink Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-01-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-400

Description

GE Multilink ML800, ML1200, ML1600, and ML2400 switches with firmware 4.2.1 and earlier and Multilink ML810, ML3000, and ML3100 switches with firmware 5.2.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or reboot) via crafted packets.

Affected products

• GE Multilink Ml1200: all versions
• GE Multilink Ml1200 Firmware: through 4.2.1
• GE Multilink Ml1600: all versions
• GE Multilink Ml1600 Firmware: through 4.2.1
• GE Multilink Ml2400: all versions
• GE Multilink Ml2400 Firmware: through 4.2.1
• GE Multilink Ml3000: all versions
• GE Multilink Ml3000 Firmware: through 5.2.0
• GE Multilink Ml3100: all versions
• GE Multilink Ml3100 Firmware: through 5.2.0
• GE Multilink Ml800: all versions
• GE Multilink Ml800 Firmware: through 4.2.1
• GE Multilink Ml810: all versions
• GE Multilink Ml810 Firmware: through 5.2.0

References

• http://www.gedigitalenergy.com/products/support/multilink/MLSB1214.pdf
• https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2015/icsa-15-013-04a.json
• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-15-013-04a
• http://www.gedigitalenergy.com/products/support/multilink/MLSB1214.pdf
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-013-04

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