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Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure: CVE-2018-5299: Stack buffer overflow Vulnerability (SA43604)

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Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure: CVE-2018-5299: Stack buffer overflow Vulnerability (SA43604)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/16/2018
Created
10/28/2020
Added
10/28/2020
Modified
02/15/2024

Description

A stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability exists in the web server in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) before 8.3R4 and Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) before 5.4R4, leading to memory corruption and possibly remote code execution.

Solution(s)

  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-8_3r4

References

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