CVE-2023-4163 (GCVE-0-2023-4163)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-08-31 00:04
Modified
2025-06-26 14:21
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Summary
In
Brocade Fabric OS before v9.2.0a, a local authenticated privileged user
can trigger a buffer overflow condition, leading to a kernel panic with
large input to buffers in the portcfgfportbuffers command.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brocade | Brocade Fabric OS |
Version: Fabric OS before v9.2.0a |
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
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