Heap-based buffer overflow in Avaya switches



Published: 2022-05-03
Risk High
Patch available NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID N/A
CWE-ID CWE-122
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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ERS3500
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

ERS3600
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

ERS4900
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

ERS5900
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor Avaya

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU62755

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the Mocana NanoSSL library. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

ERS3500: All versions

ERS3600: All versions

ERS4900: All versions

ERS5900: All versions

External links

http://www.armis.com/blog/tlstorm-2-nanossl-tls-library-misuse-leads-to-vulnerabilities-in-common-switches/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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