CVE-2023-39248

Published: Dec 5, 2023Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Dell OS10 Networking Switches running 10.5.2.x and above contain an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (Denial of Service) vulnerability, when switches are configured with VLT and VRRP. A remote unauthenticated user can cause the network to be flooded leading to Denial of Service for actual network users. This is a high severity vulnerability as it allows an attacker to cause an outage of network. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

Affected (1)

Products: Dell: Networking Os10

1 product

Networking Os10

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Dell Networking Os10	Version 10.5.5.5

Related CWEs

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

References (2)

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000220138/dsa-2023-278-dell-networking-os10-security-updates-for-uncontrolled-resource-consumption

Source: security_alert@emc.com

Vendor Advisory

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000220138/dsa-2023-278-dell-networking-os10-security-updates-for-uncontrolled-resource-consumption

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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