SB2022110224 - Improper control of a resource through its lifetime in Fortinet FortiEDR CollectorWindows 



SB2022110224 - Improper control of a resource through its lifetime in Fortinet FortiEDR CollectorWindows

Published: November 2, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022110224
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper control of a resource through its lifetime (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39949)

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper control of a resource through its lifetime. A local administrator can terminate the FortiEDR processes with special tools and bypass the EDR protection.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.