8.1
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-20024

First published: Fri Jul 09 2021(Updated: )

Multiple Out-of-Bound read vulnerability in SonicWall Switch when handling LLDP Protocol allows an attacker to cause a system instability or potentially read sensitive information from the memory locations.

Credit: PSIRT@sonicwall.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SonicWall Switch<=1.0.0.5-16
Sonicwall Sws12-10fpoe
Sonicwall Sws12-8
Sonicwall Sws12-8poe
Sonicwall Sws14-24
Sonicwall Sws14-24fpoe
Sonicwall Sws14-48
Sonicwall Sws14-48fpoe

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-20024?

    CVE-2021-20024 is a vulnerability in SonicWall Switch that allows an attacker to cause system instability or potentially read sensitive information from memory locations.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-20024?

    CVE-2021-20024 has a severity rating of 8.1 (high).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-20024?

    SonicWall Switch versions up to and including 1.0.0.5-16 are affected by CVE-2021-20024.

  • How can CVE-2021-20024 be exploited?

    CVE-2021-20024 can be exploited by sending malicious LLDP Protocol data to the SonicWall Switch.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2021-20024?

    There is no specific fix available for CVE-2021-20024 at the moment, but SonicWall recommends applying the latest firmware updates and following the recommended security best practices.

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