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SonicWall Releases Security Update for SonicOS

Security update addresses a critical vulnerability that could allow a DoS attack or lead to RCE

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Summary

Security update addresses a critical vulnerability that could allow a DoS attack or lead to RCE


Threat details

Introduction

SonicWall has released security updates to address a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SonicOS via HTTP request. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-22274, could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to carry out a denial-of-service (DoS) attack or potentially cause remote code execution (RCE) in the firewall.


Remediation advice

Affected organisations are encouraged to review the SonicWall security advisory SNWLID-2022-0003 and  Critical Unauthenticated Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability In SonicOS security notification page and apply the relevant updates or workarounds.



Last edited: 29 March 2022 3:38 pm