CVE-2023-32484: Input Validation

Published Feb 15, 2024
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Updated

Dell Networking Switches running Enterprise SONiC versions 4.1.0, 4.0.5, 3.5.4 and below contains an improper input validation vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated malicious user may exploit this vulnerability and escalate privileges up to the highest administrative level. This is a Critical vulnerability affecting certain protocols, Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Dell Enterprise Sonic Distribution>=3.5.0<3.5.5
Dell Enterprise Sonic Distribution>=4.0.0<4.0.6
Dell Enterprise Sonic Distribution=4.1.0
Dell Networking Switches<=4.1.0
Dell Enterprise SONiC<=4.0.5, <=3.5.4

Event History

Feb 15, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:49 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32484?

CVE-2023-32484 is rated as Critical due to its potential for remote unauthenticated privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-32484?

To fix CVE-2023-32484, upgrade affected Dell Networking Switches and Enterprise SONiC versions to the latest patched versions.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2023-32484?

CVE-2023-32484 affects Dell Networking Switches running Enterprise SONiC versions up to 4.1.0 and certain versions of Enterprise SONiC below 4.0.6.

4

What could happen if CVE-2023-32484 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2023-32484 could allow a remote attacker to gain administrative access to affected systems.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-32484?

Currently, no specific workaround is provided for CVE-2023-32484; the recommended action is to apply the necessary updates.

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