FG-IR-24-381: Buffer over-read in FGFM

Published May 13, 2025
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Updated

A buffer over-read vulnerability [CWE-126] in FortiOS may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to crash the FGFM daemon via a specially crafted request, under rare conditions that are outside of the attacker's control.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.4.0<=7.4.3
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.2.0<=7.2.7
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.0.0<=7.0.14
Fortinet FortiOS>=6.4

Event History

May 13, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-24-381?

The severity of FG-IR-24-381 is classified as critical due to the potential for remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the FGFM daemon.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-24-381?

To remediate FG-IR-24-381, upgrade FortiOS to version 7.4.4, 7.2.8, or 7.0.15, depending on your current version.

3

Which versions of FortiOS are affected by FG-IR-24-381?

FortiOS versions 7.4.0 to 7.4.3, 7.2.0 to 7.2.7, and 7.0.0 to 7.0.14 are vulnerable to FG-IR-24-381.

4

Can FG-IR-24-381 be exploited by authenticated users?

No, FG-IR-24-381 can be exploited by remote unauthenticated attackers only.

5

What type of vulnerability is FG-IR-24-381?

FG-IR-24-381 is identified as a buffer over-read vulnerability, categorized under CWE-126.

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