vulnerability

Fortinet FortiManager: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') (CVE-2021-43072)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 18, 2023
Added
Aug 4, 2023
Modified
Apr 7, 2026

Description

A buffer copy without checking size of input ('classic buffer overflow') in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer version 7.0.2 and below, version 6.4.7 and below, version 6.2.9 and below, version 6.0.11 and below, version 5.6.11 and below, FortiManager version 7.0.2 and below, version 6.4.7 and below, version 6.2.9 and below, version 6.0.11 and below, version 5.6.11 and below, FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8, 6.2.0 through 6.2.10, 6.0.x and FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 2.0.0 through 2.0.8, 1.2.x, 1.1.x and 1.0.x allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted CLI `execute restore image` and `execute certificate remote` operations with the tFTP protocol.

Solutions

fortinet-fortimanager-upgrade-6_4_7fortinet-fortimanager-upgrade-6_4_8fortinet-fortimanager-upgrade-7_0_2fortinet-fortimanager-upgrade-7_0_3
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