CVE-2023-40458: AceManager DOS Vulnerability

Published Nov 29, 2023
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Updated

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') vulnerability in Sierra Wireless, Inc ALEOS could potentially allow a remote attacker to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) condition for ACEManager without impairing other router functions. This condition is cleared by restarting the device.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Sierrawireless Aleos<=4.9.8
Sierrawireless Aleos>=4.10.0<=4.16.2

Event History

Nov 29, 2023
CVE Published
10:58 PM
Data Sourced
10:58 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-40458?

CVE-2023-40458 is a vulnerability known as AceManager DOS Vulnerability which can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition in Sierra Wireless, Inc ALEOS.

2

How does CVE-2023-40458 affect Sierra Wireless, Inc ALEOS?

CVE-2023-40458 affects Sierra Wireless, Inc ALEOS versions up to and including 4.9.8 as well as versions between 4.10.0 and 4.16.2.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40458?

CVE-2023-40458 has a severity rating of high with a score of 7.5.

4

How can CVE-2023-40458 be exploited?

CVE-2023-40458 can be exploited by a remote attacker to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) condition for ACEManager without impairing other router functions.

5

How can CVE-2023-40458 be mitigated?

CVE-2023-40458 can be mitigated by restarting the affected device.

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