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Aruba AOS-10: CVE-2022-37889: Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in the PAPI protocol

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 27, 2022
Added
Jan 14, 2025
Modified
Apr 2, 2026

Description

There are buffer overflow vulnerabilities in multiple underlying services that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba Networks AP management protocol) UDP port (8211). Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Solution

aruba-aos-10-cve-2022-37889
Title
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