Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HPE Apollo 70 System Firmware
CVE-2021-26572

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

HP
Status
HP Apollo 70 System
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 February 2021

What is CVE-2021-26572?

The HPE Apollo 70 System has a local buffer overflow vulnerability in its Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware. This flaw exists in the libifc.so library, specifically within the webgetactivexcfg function. If exploited, this vulnerability could enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising the system's integrity. Users are advised to upgrade to version 3.0.14.0 or later to mitigate this issue.

Affected Version(s)

HPE Apollo 70 System Prior to Version 3.0.14.0

References

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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