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Fortinet FortiOS: Out-of-bounds Write (CVE-2023-27997)

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Fortinet FortiOS: Out-of-bounds Write (CVE-2023-27997)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/12/2023
Created
06/12/2023
Added
06/12/2023
Modified
06/22/2023

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-122] in FortiOS version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.11 and below, version 6.4.12 and below, version 6.0.16 and below and FortiProxy version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.9 and below, version 2.0.12 and below, version 1.2 all versions, version 1.1 all versions SSL-VPN may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted requests.

Solution(s)

  • fortios-upgrade-latest

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