CVE-2022-40999
Published: 26 January 2023
Summary
CVE-2022-40999 is a critical-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability in Siretta Quartz-Gold Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 19.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-44245
Vulnerability details
Several stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the DetranCLI command parsing functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020. A specially-crafted network packet can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can send a sequence of requests to trigger these vulnerabilities.This buffer overflow…
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is in the function that manages the 'gre index <1-8> tunnel A.B.C.D source (A.B.C.D|null) dest A.B.C.D keepalive (on|off) interval (<0-255>|null) retry (<0-255>|null) description (WORD|null)' command template.
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.