CVE-2020-11503 Memory corruption in n/a
A heap-based buffer overflow in the SMTP component allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on Sophos XG Firewalls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-11503?
CVE-2020-11503 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A heap-based buffer overflow in the awarrensmtp component of Sophos XG Firewall v17.5 MR11 and older potentially allows an attacker to run arbitrary code remotely.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11503?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sophos Sfos.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11503?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11503 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2020-11503 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11503 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m76g-2f52-hcj3.