Stack-based buffer overflow in RSA Authentication Agent - CVE-2018-1232

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in RSA Authentication Agent - CVE-2018-1232

Published: March 28, 2018 / Updated: March 28, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11288
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1232
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
RSA Authentication Agent

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to stack-based buffer overflow. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and cause the service to crash.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-1232

Update to version 8.0.2.

Sources