Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Services Accessed by the PAPI Protocol

CVE-2023-35981

Summary

Several buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been identified in Aruba's access point management protocol (PAPI), specifically on UDP port 8211. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers who send specially crafted packets to the affected devices. Successful exploitation may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with privileged access on the operating system, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the network.

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