CVE-2021-36173

High

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow in the firmware signature verification function of FortiOS versions 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.0 through 6.4.6, 6.2.0 through 6.2.9, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.13 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted installation images.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.0
Exploit probability—
ProductFortinet Fortios
PublishedDec 8, 2021
First seenDec 8, 2021

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
fortinet fortios6.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.0.13, 6.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.2.9, 6.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.4.6, 7.0.0, 7.0.1—

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CVE-2021-36173 · Fortinet Fortios · Dark Radar