CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-36173

8.8 HIGH Published 2021-12-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-12-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-787

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow in the firmware signature verification function of FortiOS versions 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.0 through 6.4.6, 6.2.0 through 6.2.9, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.13 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted installation images.

Affected configurations

• fortinet fortios (>= 6.0.0 <= 6.0.13) • fortinet fortios (>= 6.2.0 <= 6.2.9) • fortinet fortios (>= 6.4.0 <= 6.4.6) • fortinet fortios 7.0.0 • fortinet fortios 7.0.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References