SB2022070517 - Denial of service in FortiRecorder dhcpd deamon 



SB2022070517 - Denial of service in FortiRecorder dhcpd deamon

Published: July 5, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022070517
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-42755)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the dhcpd deamon. A remote non-authenticated attacker on the local network can send specially crafted traffic to the affected system, trigger an integer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.