The function that is used to parse the Authentication header in Brocade Fabric OS Web application service before Brocade Fabric OS v9.0.1a and v8.2.3a fails to properly process a malformed authentication header from the client, resulting in reading memory addresses outside the intended range. An unauthenticated attacker could discover a request, which could bypass the authentication process.
References
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https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2021-1491 | Vendor Advisory |
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210819-0002/ | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2021-08-12 08:15
Updated : 2022-07-12 10:42
NVD link : CVE-2021-27791
Mitre link : CVE-2021-27791
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
Products Affected
broadcom
- fabric_operating_system