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CVE-2020-24633: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Dec 11 2020(Updated: )

There are multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending especially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba Networks AP management protocol) UDP port (8211) of access-points or controllers in Aruba 9000 Gateway; Aruba 7000 Series Mobility Controllers; Aruba 7200 Series Mobility Controllers version(s): 2.1.0.1, 2.2.0.0 and below; 6.4.4.23, 6.5.4.17, 8.2.2.9, 8.3.0.13, 8.5.0.10, 8.6.0.5, 8.7.0.0 and below; 6.4.4.23, 6.5.4.17, 8.2.2.9, 8.3.0.13, 8.5.0.10, 8.6.0.5, 8.7.0.0 and below.

Credit: security-alert@hpe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
arubanetworks ArubaOS<6.4.4.24
arubanetworks ArubaOS>=6.5.0.0<6.5.4.18
arubanetworks ArubaOS>=8.0.0.0<8.2.2.10
arubanetworks ArubaOS>=8.3.0.0<8.3.0.14
arubanetworks ArubaOS>=8.4.0.0<8.5.0.11
arubanetworks ArubaOS>=8.6.0.0<8.6.0.6
arubanetworks ArubaOS>=8.7.0.0<8.7.1.0
Aruba Networks 7005
Aruba Networks 7008
Aruba 7010
Aruba Networks 7024
Aruba Networks 7030
Aruba Networks 7205
Aruba Networks 7210
Aruba Networks 7220
Aruba Networks 7240XM
Aruba Networks 7280
Aruba Networks SD-WAN<2.1.0.2
Aruba Networks SD-WAN>=2.2.0.0<2.2.0.1
Aruba Networks 9004
Arubanetworks 9004-LTE
Aruba Networks 9012

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-24633?

    CVE-2020-24633 is a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets to the PAPI UDP port of Aruba Networks access points or controllers.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-24633?

    ArubaOS versions between 6.4.4.24 and 8.7.1.0 are affected by CVE-2020-24633.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-24633?

    CVE-2020-24633 has a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, indicating a critical vulnerability.

  • How can CVE-2020-24633 be fixed?

    To fix CVE-2020-24633, it is recommended to update ArubaOS to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-24633?

    More information about CVE-2020-24633 can be found at the following link: [link](https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbnw04072en_us).

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