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CVE-2023-28502: Stack buffer overflow in UniRPC's udadmin_server service

First published: Wed Mar 29 2023(Updated: )

Rocket Software UniData versions prior to 8.2.4 build 3003 and UniVerse versions prior to 11.3.5 build 1001 or 12.2.1 build 2002 suffer from a stack-based buffer overflow in the "udadmin" service that can lead to remote code execution as the root user.

Credit: cve@rapid7.con cve@rapid7.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Any of
Rocket Software UniData<=8.2.4
UniVerse<=11.3.5
UniVerse>=12.0.0<=12.2.1
Linux Kernel
Rocket Software UniData<=8.2.4
UniVerse<=11.3.5
UniVerse>=12.0.0<=12.2.1
Linux Kernel

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-28502?

    CVE-2023-28502 is a vulnerability in Rocket Software UniData and UniVerse that allows for remote code execution as the root user.

  • Which versions of Rocket Software UniData are affected by CVE-2023-28502?

    Rocket Software UniData versions prior to 8.2.4 build 3003 are affected by CVE-2023-28502.

  • Which versions of Rocket Software UniVerse are affected by CVE-2023-28502?

    Rocket Software UniVerse versions prior to 11.3.5 build 1001 or 12.2.1 build 2002 are affected by CVE-2023-28502.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-28502?

    CVE-2023-28502 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

  • How can CVE-2023-28502 be fixed?

    To fix CVE-2023-28502, it is recommended to update Rocket Software UniData to version 8.2.4 build 3003 or later, and UniVerse to version 11.3.5 build 1001 or 12.2.1 build 2002 or later.

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