CVE-2021-25144: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Mar 29 2021(Updated: )
A remote buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in some Aruba Instant Access Point (IAP) products in version(s): Aruba Instant 6.4.x: 6.4.4.8-4.2.4.17 and below; Aruba Instant 6.5.x: 6.5.4.16 and below; Aruba Instant 8.3.x: 8.3.0.12 and below; Aruba Instant 8.5.x: 8.5.0.6 and below; Aruba Instant 8.6.x: 8.6.0.2 and below. Aruba has released patches for Aruba Instant that address this security vulnerability.
Credit: security-alert@hpe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Aruba Instant | >=6.4.0.0<=6.4.4.8-4.2.4.18 | |
| Aruba Instant | >=6.5.0.0<6.5.4.17 | |
| Aruba Instant | >=8.3.0.0<8.3.0.13 | |
| Aruba Instant | >=8.5.0.0<8.5.0.7 | |
| Aruba Instant | >=8.6.0.0<8.6.0.3 | |
| Siemens SCALANCE W1750D | <8.7.0 | |
| Siemens Scalance W1750D Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-25144?
CVE-2021-25144 has been rated as a critical severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25144?
To remediate CVE-2021-25144, update to the latest versions of the affected Aruba Instant Access Point software as specified in the vendor's security advisory.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-25144?
CVE-2021-25144 affects specific versions of Aruba Instant Access Points, including 6.4.x, 6.5.x, 8.3.x, and 8.5.x, along with Siemens SCALANCE W1750D firmware.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-25144?
CVE-2021-25144 is a remote buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers remotely.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-25144?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2021-25144; the only effective solution is to upgrade to the patched software versions.
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