CVE-2024-40765
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 9, 2025
CWE ID 190
Summary
CVE-2024-40765 is an integer-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting SonicOS through its IPSec implementation. In specific conditions, a remote attacker can exploit this weakness by sending a maliciously crafted IKEv2 payload. Consequences of this exploit go beyond a mere Denial of Service (DoS) attack, potentially enabling the execution of arbitrary code. This vulnerability poses a significant threat to networks running SonicOS and necessitates prompt patching.
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