CVE-2020-3344: Cisco AMP for Endpoints Linux Connector and AMP for Endpoints Mac Connector Software Memory Buffer Vulnerability

Published May 22, 2020
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Updated

A vulnerability in Cisco AMP for Endpoints Linux Connector Software and Cisco AMP for Endpoints Mac Connector Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause a buffer overflow on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted packet to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the Cisco AMP for Endpoints service to crash and restart.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Cisco Advanced Malware Protection For Endpoints Linux<=1.12.3.698
Cisco Advanced Malware Protection For Endpoints Mac Os<=1.12.3.738

Event History

May 22, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:15 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-3344.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2020-3344?

The severity level of CVE-2020-3344 is medium (5.5).

3

What software is affected by CVE-2020-3344?

Cisco AMP for Endpoints Linux Connector Software with version up to 1.12.3.698 and Cisco AMP for Endpoints Mac Connector Software with version up to 1.12.3.738 are affected by CVE-2020-3344.

4

What is the cause of CVE-2020-3344?

The vulnerability in Cisco AMP for Endpoints Linux Connector Software and Cisco AMP for Endpoints Mac Connector Software is due to insufficient input validation.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2020-3344?

Yes, an authenticated, local attacker is required to exploit CVE-2020-3344.

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