CVE-2023-35979: Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in ArubaOS Web-Based Management Interface

Published Jul 5, 2023
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Updated

There is an unauthenticated buffer overflow vulnerability in the process controlling the ArubaOS web-based management interface. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition affecting the web-based management interface of the controller.

Affected Software

34 affected components
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=6.5.4.0<8.6.0.21
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=8.7.0.0<8.10.0.7
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=8.11.0.0<8.11.1.1
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=10.4.0.0<10.4.0.2
Arubanetworks Mc-va-10
Arubanetworks Mc-va-1k
Arubanetworks Mc-va-250
Arubanetworks Mc-va-50
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-10k
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-1k
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-50
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-500
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-5k
Arubanetworks Sd-wan
Arubanetworks Mcr-hw-10k
Arubanetworks Mcr-hw-1k
Arubanetworks Mcr-hw-5k
All of the following
Any of the following
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=6.5.4.0<8.6.0.21
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=8.7.0.0<8.10.0.7
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=8.11.0.0<8.11.1.1
Arubanetworks Arubaos>=10.4.0.0<10.4.0.2
Any of the following
Arubanetworks Mc-va-10
Arubanetworks Mc-va-1k
Arubanetworks Mc-va-250
Arubanetworks Mc-va-50
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-10k
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-1k
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-50
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-500
Arubanetworks Mcr-va-5k
Arubanetworks Sd-wan
Arubanetworks Mcr-hw-10k
Arubanetworks Mcr-hw-1k
Arubanetworks Mcr-hw-5k

Event History

Jul 5, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:50 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-35979?

CVE-2023-35979 is an unauthenticated buffer overflow vulnerability in the ArubaOS web-based management interface.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-35979?

CVE-2023-35979 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is considered high.

3

How does CVE-2023-35979 affect the ArubaOS software?

CVE-2023-35979 affects ArubaOS versions between 6.5.4.0 and 8.6.0.21, versions between 8.7.0.0 and 8.10.0.7, and versions between 8.11.0.0 and 8.11.1.1.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2023-35979?

Successful exploitation of CVE-2023-35979 leads to a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition in the web-based management interface of the ArubaOS controller.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-35979?

To fix CVE-2023-35979, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of ArubaOS that is not affected by the vulnerability.

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