Buffer overflow in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2023-32968

 

Buffer overflow in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2023-32968

Published: December 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84038
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32968
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote administrator can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Affected software

QuTS hero
QNAP QTS

How to mitigate CVE-2023-32968

Install updates from vendor's website.

QuTS hero - addressed in versions h5.0.1.2515 build 20230907, h5.1.2.2534 build 20230927
QNAP QTS - addressed in versions 5.0.1.2514 20230906, 5.1.2.2533 20230926

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