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CVE-2024-53703: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Dec 05 2024(Updated: )

A vulnerability in the SonicWall SMA100 SSLVPN firmware 10.2.1.13-72sv and earlier versions mod_httprp library loaded by the Apache web server allows remote attackers to cause Stack-based buffer overflow and potentially lead to code execution.

Credit: PSIRT@sonicwall.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SonicWall SMA100 SSLVPN<=10.2.1.13-72sv
Apache Http Server

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-53703?

    CVE-2024-53703 is a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution through a stack-based buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-53703?

    To fix CVE-2024-53703, update the SonicWall SMA100 SSLVPN firmware to version 10.2.1.14 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-53703?

    CVE-2024-53703 affects users of SonicWall SMA100 SSLVPN version 10.2.1.13-72sv and earlier, utilizing the Apache web server.

  • What type of attack is enabled by CVE-2024-53703?

    CVE-2024-53703 enables remote attackers to perform a stack-based buffer overflow attack leading to potential code execution.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-53703?

    Currently, there are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2024-53703 other than upgrading the affected software.

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