SB2024051539 - Buffer overflow in FortiOS administrative interface



SB2024051539 - Buffer overflow in FortiOS administrative interface

Published: May 15, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024051539
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46714)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing crafted HTTP requests. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted HTTP request to trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.