CVE-2021-27790

High

Description

The command ipfilter in Brocade Fabric OS before Brocade Fabric OS v.9.0.1a, v8.2.3, and v8.2.0_CBN4, and v7.4.2h uses unsafe string function to process user input. Authenticated attackers can abuse this vulnerability to exploit stack-based buffer overflows, allowing execution of arbitrary code as the root user account.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductBroadcom Fabric Operating System
PublishedAug 12, 2021
First seenAug 12, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • broadcom fabric_operating_system7.4.2h, 8.2.0_cbn4, 8.2.3, 9.0.1a or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
broadcom fabric_operating_systemv < 7.4.2h, 8.0.0 ≤ v < 8.2.0_cbn4, 8.2.1 ≤ v < 8.2.3, 9.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.1a7.4.2h, 8.2.0_cbn4, 8.2.3, 9.0.1a

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