PT-2023-29939 · Extreme Networks · Iq Engine

Victorien Molle · Published 2023-12-12 · Updated 2025-02-21 · CVE-2023-46272

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Extreme Networks IQ Engine versions prior to 10.6r1a Extreme Networks IQ Engine versions 10.6r1a through 10.6r4 before 10.6r5

Description The issue is related to a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the ah auth service, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. This is a stack-based buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability.

Recommendations For Extreme Networks IQ Engine versions prior to 10.6r1a, update to version 10.6r1a or later. For Extreme Networks IQ Engine versions 10.6r1a through 10.6r4, update to version 10.6r5 or later. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the ah auth service until a patch is available.

Fix

Stack Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-121

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-46272

ZDI-23-1765

Affected Products

Iq Engine

References · 8

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1765 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46272 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/18476 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cybercronai/status/1892753765154857227 · Twitter Post
• https://extreme-networks.my.site.com/ExtrArticleDetail?an=000115355&q=CVE-2023-46272 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1734659379830436066 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/TheZDIBugs/status/1734698863536304344 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1892286188167582021 · Twitter Post