CVE-2023-35979 Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in ArubaOS Web-Based Management Interface

What is CVE-2023-35979?

CVE-2023-35979 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Arubanetworks Arubaos, published on 5 Jul 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is an unauthenticated buffer overflow vulnerability in the process controlling the ArubaOS web-based management interface. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition affecting the web-based management interface of the controller.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-35979?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arubanetworks Arubaos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-35979?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-35979 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-2023-35979 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35979 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Arubanetworks Arubaos

• CVE-2024-42393 Memory corruption in Hpe Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10 Critical 9.8
• CVE-2024-42394 Memory corruption in HPE Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10 Critical 9.8
• CVE-2024-42395 Memory corruption in HPE Aruba Networking InstantOS and Aruba Access Points running ArubaOS 10 Critical 9.8
• CVE-2024-31466 Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in CLI Service Accessed by the PAPI Protocol Critical 9.8
• CVE-2024-31467 Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in CLI Service Accessed by the PAPI Protocol Critical 9.8

All Arubanetworks Arubaos vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-vqxv-crf9-843x.