CVE-2022-22687: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 25, 2022
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Updated

Buffer copy without checking size of input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in Authentication functionality in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.3-25426-3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Synology Diskstation Manager>=6.2<6.2.3-25426-3
Synology Diskstation Manager Unified Controller<3.1-23033
Synology Diskstation Manager>=6.2<6.2.3-25426-3

Event History

Mar 25, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-22687?

CVE-2022-22687 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Authentication functionality of Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before version 6.2.3-25426-3.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22687?

CVE-2022-22687 has a severity level of 9.8 (Critical).

3

How does CVE-2022-22687 work?

CVE-2022-22687 occurs when there is a buffer copy without checking the size of input, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-22687?

The Authentication functionality in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) versions before 6.2.3-25426-3 are affected by CVE-2022-22687.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-22687?

To fix CVE-2022-22687, users should update their Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) to version 6.2.3-25426-3 or later.

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