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Publication Date: 2023 March 22

Update Date: 2023 March 23

Philips is currently monitoring developments and updates related to two critical Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-21708) & (CVE-2023-23405) within the Remote Procedure Call Runtime library of Microsoft Windows Operating System. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to take control of the system.

Microsoft has already released a patch for these vulnerabilities as part of their March security update.

As part of the company’s product security policy and protocols, Philips’ teams are evaluating Philips’ products and solutions utilizing Microsoft Operating Systems for potential impacts from these reported vulnerabilities and validating actions.

Philips is committed to ensuring the safety, security, integrity, and regulatory compliance of our products to be deployed and to operate within Philips approved product specifications. Therefore, in accordance with Philips’s policy and regulatory requirements, all changes of configuration or software to Philips’ products (including operating system security updates and patches) may be implemented only in accordance with Philips product-specific, verified & validated, authorized, and communicated customer procedures or field actions.

Contract-entitled customers may use Philips InCenter and are encouraged to request Philips InCenter access and reference product-specific information posted. If customers still have questions, all customers (contract-entitled or otherwise) are encouraged to contact their local service support team or regional product service support as appropriate for up-to-date information specific to their Philips’ products.

Philips is providing the list below to better assist our customers in identifying any Philips’ products that could be impacted by Microsoft’s vulnerabilities. To the best of our knowledge, the list is complete, and products not listed should be considered not impacted. Philips reserves the right to update the list as necessary if additional products are identified.

Publication Date: 2023 February 15

Update Date: 2023 February 15

Philips is aware of the recent joint CISA, FBI, and HHS Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) warning healthcare facilities of the risks associated with Ransomware attacks funding Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) espionage activities.

Publication Date: 2023 February 06

Update Date: 2023 February 10

Philips is aware and is currently monitoring developments and updates related to the recent Ransomware attacks in Europe, exploiting a heap-overflow vulnerability (CVE-2021-21974) within the OpenSLP service found on VMware’s ESXi Hypervisors.

Philips is committed to ensuring the safety, security, integrity, and regulatory compliance of our products to be deployed and to operate within Philips approved product specifications. Therefore, in accordance with Philips policy and regulatory requirements, all changes of configuration or software to Philips’ products (including operating system security updates and patches) may be implemented only in accordance with Philips product-specific, verified & validated, authorized, and communicated customer procedures or field actions.

If a product does require operating system security updates, configuration changes, or other actions to be taken by our customer or by Philips Customer Services, product-specific service documentation will be produced by Philips product teams and made available to Philips service delivery platforms such as the Philips InCenter Customer Portal.

Contract-entitled customers may use Philips InCenter and are encouraged to request Philips InCenter access and reference product-specific information posted. If customers still have questions, all customers (contract-entitled or otherwise) are encouraged to contact their local service support team or regional product service support as appropriate for up-to-date information specific to their Philips’ products.

Philips is providing the list below to better assist our customers in identifying any Philips’ products that could be impacted by this vulnerability. To the best of our knowledge, the list is complete, and products not listed should be considered not impacted. Philips reserves the right to update the list as necessary if additional products are identified.

Publication Date: 2023 February 06

Update Date: 2023 February 09

Philips is currently monitoring developments and updates related to the recently released Apache Commons Text advisory concerning a critical vulnerability(CVE-2022-42889) impacting Apache Commons Text Library versions 1.5 through 1.9.

  
In accordance with Philips’ Global Security Policy, Philips continues to analyze the matter, and further information will be posted on the Philips Product Security Advisory page as appropriate.

Philips is committed to ensuring the safety, security, integrity, and regulatory compliance of our products to be deployed and to operate within Philips approved product specifications. Therefore, in accordance with Philips policy and regulatory requirements, all changes of configuration or software to Philips’ products (including operating system security updates and patches) may be implemented only in accordance with Philips product-specific, verified & validated, authorized, and communicated customer procedures or field actions.

If a product does require operating system security updates, configuration changes, or other actions to be taken by our customer or by Philips Customer Services, product-specific service documentation will be produced by Philips product teams and made available to Philips service delivery platforms such as the Philips InCenter Customer Portal.

Contract-entitled customers may use Philips InCenter and are encouraged to request Philips InCenter access and reference product-specific information posted. If customers still have questions, all customers (contract-entitled or otherwise) are encouraged to contact their local service support team or regional product service support as appropriate for up-to-date information specific to their Philips’ products. 

Publication Date: 2023 February 06

Update Date: 2023 February 06 

Philips is currently monitoring developments and updates related to the recently released Apple security update that addresses several vulnerabilities in multiple products. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to take control of the affected device.

At this time, no Philips products are known to be impacted. In accordance with Philips’ Global Security Policy, Philips continues to analyze the matter, and further information will be posted on the Philips Product Security Advisory page as appropriate.

Philips is committed to ensuring the safety, security, integrity, and regulatory compliance of our products to be deployed and to operate within Philips approved product specifications. Therefore, in accordance with Philips policy and regulatory requirements, all changes of configuration or software to Philips’ products (including operating system security updates and patches) may be implemented only in accordance with Philips product-specific, verified & validated, authorized, and communicated customer procedures or field actions.

If a product does require operating system security updates, configuration changes, or other actions to be taken by our customer or by Philips Customer Services, product-specific service documentation will be produced by Philips product teams and made available to Philips service delivery platforms such as the Philips InCenter Customer Portal.

Contract-entitled customers may use Philips InCenter and are encouraged to request Philips InCenter access and reference product-specific information posted. If customers still have questions, all customers (contract-entitled or otherwise) are encouraged to contact their local service support team or regional product service support as appropriate for up-to-date information specific to their Philips’ products.

Publication Date: 2023 January 17

Update Date: 2023 January 17 

Philips is currently monitoring developments and updates related to the recently released critical security vulnerability (CVE-2022-23529) within JSON web token, an open-source JavaScript package that is used for authentication, authorization and for securely exchanging data.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to perform a remote code execution attack. The latest version of JSON web token (9.0.0) is recommended as it includes a fix for the above-mentioned vulnerability.

 
At this time, no Philips products are known to be impacted. In accordance with Philips’ Global Security Policy, Philips continues to analyze the matter, and further information will be posted on the Philips Product Security Advisory page as appropriate.

  
Philips is committed to ensuring the safety, security, integrity, and regulatory compliance of our products to be deployed and to operate within Philips approved product specifications. Therefore, in accordance with Philips policy and regulatory requirements, all changes of configuration or software to Philips’ products (including operating system security updates and patches) may be implemented only in accordance with Philips product-specific, verified & validated, authorized, and communicated customer procedures or field actions.

If a product does require operating system security updates, configuration changes, or other actions to be taken by our customer or by Philips Customer Services, product-specific service documentation will be produced by Philips product teams and made available to Philips service delivery platforms such as the Philips InCenter Customer Portal.

Contract-entitled customers may use Philips InCenter and are encouraged to request Philips InCenter access and reference product-specific information posted. If customers still have questions, all customers (contract-entitled or otherwise) are encouraged to contact their local service support team or regional product service support as appropriate for up-to-date information specific to their Philips’ products.  

Publication Date: 2023 January 11 

Update Date: 2023 January 11 

Philips is currently monitoring developments and updates related to the recent security zero-day vulnerability released by Linux.

Linux has released security updates to address a zero-day kernel vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Linux Kernel. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability, but only systems with ksmbd enabled are vulnerable.

At this time, no Philips products are known to be impacted. In accordance with Philips’ Global Security Policy, Philips continues to analyze the matter, and further information will be posted on the Philips Product Security Advisory page as appropriate.

Philips is committed to ensuring the safety, security, integrity, and regulatory compliance of our products to be deployed and to operate within Philips approved product specifications. Therefore, in accordance with Philips policy and regulatory requirements, all changes of configuration or software to Philips’ products (including operating system security updates and patches) may be implemented only in accordance with Philips product-specific, verified & validated, authorized, and communicated customer procedures or field actions.

If a product does require operating system security updates, configuration changes, or other actions to be taken by our customer or by Philips Customer Services, product-specific service documentation will be produced by Philips product teams and made available to Philips service delivery platforms such as the Philips InCenter Customer Portal.

Contract-entitled customers may use Philips InCenter and are encouraged to request Philips InCenter access and reference product-specific information posted. If customers still have questions, all customers (contract-entitled or otherwise) are encouraged to contact their local service support team or regional product service support as appropriate for up-to-date information specific to their Philips’ products.