Stack-based buffer overflow in SonicOS - CVE-2024-12803

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in SonicOS - CVE-2024-12803

Published: January 8, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU102450
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12803
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: SonicWall
Affected software:
SonicOS

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within management interface. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted request to the system, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


How to mitigate CVE-2024-12803

Install updates from vendor's website.

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