FG-IR-21-155: Integer overflow in dhcpd daemon

Published Jul 5, 2022
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Updated

An integer overflow / wraparound vulnerability [CWE-190] in the FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiSwitch, FortiRecoder, and FortiVoiceEnterprisedhcpd daemon may allow an unauthenticated and network adjacent attacker to crash the dhcpd deamon, resulting in potential denial of service.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Fortinet FortiOS
Fortinet FortiProxy
Fortinet FortiSwitch
Fortinet FortiRecorder
Fortinet FortiVoice

Event History

Jul 5, 2022
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 25, 2024
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-21-155?

The severity of FG-IR-21-155 is classified as critical due to its potential for denial of service.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-21-155?

To fix FG-IR-21-155, update your affected Fortinet devices to the latest firmware version provided by Fortinet.

3

Who is affected by FG-IR-21-155?

FG-IR-21-155 affects users of FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiSwitch, FortiRecorder, and FortiVoice products.

4

What type of vulnerability is FG-IR-21-155?

FG-IR-21-155 is an integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability identified by CWE-190.

5

Can FG-IR-21-155 be exploited remotely?

Yes, FG-IR-21-155 can be exploited by an unauthenticated and network adjacent attacker.

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