6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-24972
Gallagher Controller 6000 and 7000 Buffer Overflow Denial of Service
Description

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (CWE-120) in the Controller 6000 and Controller 7000 diagnostic web interface allows an authorised and authenticated operator to reboot the Controller, causing a Denial of Service. Gallagher recommend the diagnostic web page is not enabled (default is off) unless advised by Gallagher Technical support. This interface is intended only for diagnostic purposes. This issue affects: Controller 6000 and Controller 7000 9.10 prior to vCR9.10.240816a (distributed in 9.10.1530 (MR2)), 9.00 prior to vCR9.00.240816a (distributed in 9.00.2168 (MR4)), 8.90 prior to vCR8.90.240816a (distributed in 8.90.2155 (MR5)), 8.80 prior to vCR8.80.240816b (distributed in 8.80.1938 (MR6)), all versions of 8.70 and prior.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 11, 2024, 4:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 11, 2024, 4:26 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-24972 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://security.gallagher.com/en-NZ/Security-Advisories/CVE-2024-24972

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  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (CWE-120) in the Controller 6000 and Controller 7000 diagnostic web interface allows an authorised and authenticated operator to reboot the Controller, causing a Denial of Service. Gallagher recommend the diagnostic web page is not enabled (default is off) unless advised by Gallagher Technical support. This interface is intended only for diagnostic purposes. This issue affects: Controller 6000 and Controller 7000 9.10 prior to vCR9.10.240816a (distributed in 9.10.1530 (MR2)), 9.00 prior to vCR9.00.240816a (distributed in 9.00.2168 (MR4)), 8.90 prior to vCR8.90.240816a (distributed in 8.90.2155 (MR5)), 8.80 prior to vCR8.80.240816b (distributed in 8.80.1938 (MR6)), all versions of 8.70 and prior.
    Added Reference Gallagher Group Ltd. https://security.gallagher.com/en-NZ/Security-Advisories/CVE-2024-24972 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Gallagher Group Ltd. CWE-120
    Added CVSS V3.1 Gallagher Group Ltd. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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