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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CVE-2023-38036

Severity High
Score 9.8/10

Summary

A security vulnerability within Ivanti Avalanche Manager before version 6.4.1 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to create a buffer overflow that could result in service disruption or arbitrary code execution.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

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  • Published