CVE-2014-2216: High severity fortios vulnerability
The FortiManager protocol service in Fortinet FortiOS before 4.3.16 and 5.0.0 before 5.0.8 on FortiGate devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-2216?
CVE-2014-2216 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2216?
To fix CVE-2014-2216, upgrade your FortiOS to version 4.3.16, 5.0.8, or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2014-2216?
CVE-2014-2216 affects FortiOS versions prior to 4.3.16 and 5.0.0 versions before 5.0.8 on FortiGate devices.
What type of attack is enabled by CVE-2014-2216?
CVE-2014-2216 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code through crafted requests.
Can CVE-2014-2216 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-2216 can be exploited remotely by attackers targeting vulnerable FortiGate devices.