CVE-2021-20019: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 23, 2021
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Updated

A vulnerability in SonicOS where the HTTP server response leaks partial memory by sending a crafted HTTP request, this can potentially lead to an internal sensitive data disclosure vulnerability.

Affected Software

6 affected components
SonicWall SonicOS>=7.0.0<7.0.0.376
SonicWall SonicOS>=7.0.1<7.0.1-r1036
SonicWall SonicOS=6.0.5.3-94o
SonicWall SonicOS=6.5.1.12-3n
SonicWall SonicOS=6.5.4.7-83n
SonicWall SonicOSv=6.5.4.4-44v-21-955

Event History

Jun 23, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:45 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-20019?

CVE-2021-20019 is a vulnerability in SonicOS where the HTTP server response leaks partial memory by sending a crafted HTTP request, potentially leading to an internal sensitive data disclosure vulnerability.

2

What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-20019?

SonicWall SonicOS versions 7.0.0.376 to 7.0.0 and 7.0.1-r1036, SonicWall SonicOS 6.0.5.3-94o, SonicWall SonicOS 6.5.1.12-3n, SonicWall SonicOS 6.5.4.7-83n, and Sonicwall Sonicosv 6.5.4.4-44v-21-955 are affected by CVE-2021-20019.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-20019?

CVE-2021-20019 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

4

How can this vulnerability be exploited?

This vulnerability can be exploited by sending a crafted HTTP request to the SonicOS HTTP server.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-20019?

Yes, SonicWall has released a fix for CVE-2021-20019. It is recommended to update to the latest version of SonicOS.

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