Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE affects GE Aestiva and Aespire 7100 and 7900 anesthesia systems when serial devices are connected through an added unsecured terminal server to TCP/IP. In that configuration, a remote attacker could change device configuration and silence alarms, creating potential patient-safety and operational risk. Exposure is likely limited to environments using affected GE Aestiva or Aespire 7100/7900 systems with added terminal servers bridging serial connections to TCP/IP networks. Treat as high priority in clinical environments if these anesthesia systems are network-bridged. The concern is not broad internet software exposure, but possible remote interference with configuration and alarms on patient-care equipment. Mitigation focus: Identify affected GE Aestiva and Aespire 7100/7900 deployments.; Remove or disable unsecured terminal-server network exposure where possible.; Restrict terminal-server access to trusted clinical engineering networks only..
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- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-19-190-01CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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