CVE-2023-22782: Buffer Overflow

Published May 8, 2023
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Updated

There are buffer overflow vulnerabilities in multiple underlying services that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by sending specially crafted packets destined to the PAPI (Aruba's access point management protocol) UDP port (8211). Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities result in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Affected Software

7 affected components
HP Arubaos>=10.3.0.0<=10.3.1.0
HP Instantos>=6.4.0.0<=6.4.4.8-4.2.4.20
HP Instantos>=6.5.0.0<=6.5.4.23
HP Instantos>=8.4.0.0<8.6.0.0
HP Instantos>=8.6.0.0<=8.6.0.19
HP Instantos>=8.7.0.0<=8.9.0.0
HP Instantos>=8.10.0.0<=8.10.0.4

Event History

May 8, 2023
CVE Published
03:15 PM
Data Sourced
03:15 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-22782?

CVE-2023-22782 refers to buffer overflow vulnerabilities in multiple underlying services that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution.

2

Is CVE-2023-22782 critical?

Yes, CVE-2023-22782 has a severity score of 9.8, which is considered critical.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2023-22782?

Hp Arubaos and Hp Instantos are affected by CVE-2023-22782.

4

How can CVE-2023-22782 be exploited?

CVE-2023-22782 can be exploited by sending specially crafted packets to the PAPI (Aruba's access point management protocol) UDP port (8211).

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-22782?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-22782 in the official Aruba Networks security advisory: [link](https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2023-006.txt)

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