SB2024051629 - Double free in FortiOS



SB2024051629 - Double free in FortiOS

Published: May 16, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024051629
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Double Free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-44247)

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error caused by a double usage of json_object_put. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the device, trigger a double free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.