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CVE-2018-0721: Security Advisory for Vulnerabilities in QTS

First published: Tue Nov 27 2018(Updated: )

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in NAS devices. QTS allows attackers to run arbitrary code. This issue affects: QNAP Systems Inc. QTS version 4.2.6 and prior versions on build 20180711; version 4.3.3 and prior versions on build 20180725; version 4.3.4 and prior versions on build 20180710.

Credit: security@qnapsecurity.com.tw

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
QNAP QTS=4.2.6
QNAP QTS=4.3.3
QNAP QTS=4.3.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-0721?

    CVE-2018-0721 is classified as a high-severity buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-0721?

    To fix CVE-2018-0721, update your QTS to version 4.3.4 or later.

  • Which QNAP versions are affected by CVE-2018-0721?

    CVE-2018-0721 affects QNAP QTS versions 4.2.6, 4.3.3, and 4.3.4 prior to specific builds.

  • What impact does CVE-2018-0721 have on QNAP devices?

    CVE-2018-0721 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected NAS devices.

  • Is there a known exploitation method for CVE-2018-0721?

    Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2018-0721 through crafted inputs that trigger a buffer overflow.

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