CVE-2020-15379 Denial of service in Brocade SANnav

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial-of-service condition in Brocade SANnav by exploiting improper validation of custom field name lengths.

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-2020-15379?

CVE-2020-15379 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Broadcom Brocade Sannav, published on 9 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Brocade SANnav before v.2.1.0a could allow remote attackers cause a denial-of-service condition due to a lack of proper validation, of the length of user-supplied data as name for custom field name.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15379?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Brocade Sannav.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15379?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15379 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2020-15379 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15379 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Broadcom Brocade Sannav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mxjq-42m3-vg3c.

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