CVE-2022-40985CWE-120

Several stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the DetranCLI command parsing functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020

High · published January 26, 2023

CVSS v3.0
7.2
EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A sneaky sequence of requests can lead to arbitrary command execution in the Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020 — a buffer overflow hiding in the command parsing function! 🔥 Think of it like a waiter who doesn’t check orders before sending them to the kitchen. If you slip in a wrong order, you could end up with something totally unexpected served up! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on your device, potentially gaining complete control over it. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, disruption of services, or even worse. Imagine the chaos if a mischievous intruder takes over your systems!

Put simply

Think of it like a waiter who doesn’t check orders before sending them to the kitchen. If you slip in a wrong order, you could end up with something totally unexpected served up! The vulnerability stems from several stack-based buffer overflows in the command parsing functionality when processing specific DDNS commands. A specially-crafted network packet can trigger the overflows, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands remotely.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on your device, potentially gaining complete control over it. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, disruption of services, or even worse. Imagine the chaos if a mischievous intruder takes over your systems! To safeguard your systems, patch immediately to the latest version of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD, ensuring version G5.0.1.5-210720-141020 or later is in place. Additionally, implement strict input validation for network packets to mitigate similar issues in the future. You’ve got this! Follow these steps, and you’ll be on your way to securing your systems against this vulnerability! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01649 · 76.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Published
2023-01-26T21:24Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 JAN 21:24Z
    Several stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the DetranCLI command parsing functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020
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