CVE-2021-27790 (GCVE-0-2021-27790)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-12 14:27 – Updated: 2024-08-03 21:33
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Summary
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.
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CWE
  • execution of arbitrary code
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Vendor Product Version
n/a Brocade Fabric OS Affected: Brocade Fabric OS before Brocade Fabric OS v.9.0.1a, v8.2.3, and v8.2.0_CBN4, and v7.4.2h
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