Out-of-bounds write in FortiOS - CVE-2024-52963
Published: January 22, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103246
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-52963
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiOS
FortiOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in IPSec daemon. A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to the device, trigger an out-of-bounds write and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-52963
Install updates from vendor's website.