CVE-2023-46261: Critical severity ivanti avalanche vulnerability

Published Dec 19, 2023
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Updated

An attacker sending specially crafted data packets to the Mobile Device Server can cause memory corruption which could result to a Denial of Service (DoS) or code execution.

Affected Software

2 affected components
All of the following
Ivanti Avalanche<6.4.2
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Dec 19, 2023
CVE Published
03:43 PM
Data Sourced
03:43 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-46261?

CVE-2023-46261 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for memory corruption leading to Denial of Service or code execution.

2

How does CVE-2023-46261 affect my system?

CVE-2023-46261 affects systems running Ivanti Avalanche versions prior to 6.4.2, allowing attackers to exploit the Mobile Device Server.

3

How do I fix CVE-2023-46261?

To fix CVE-2023-46261, update Ivanti Avalanche to version 6.4.2 or later.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2023-46261?

CVE-2023-46261 is associated with remote code execution and Denial of Service attacks through specially crafted data packets.

5

Is my version of Ivanti Avalanche vulnerable to CVE-2023-46261?

If you are running Ivanti Avalanche versions before 6.4.2, your version is vulnerable to CVE-2023-46261.

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