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CVE-2020-5208— remote code execution vulnerability in ipmitool

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Affected
ipmitool ipmitool
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

ipmitool 1.8.19之前版本中多个功能存在缓冲区错误漏洞,该漏洞源于程序没有正确检查边界。远程攻击者可借助特制数据利用该漏洞在ipmitool端执行代码。

CVSS 7.7 · High EPSS 3.29% · P88

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1190 · Exploit Public-Facing Application
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2020-5208

Vulnerability Information

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Vulnerability Title
remote code execution vulnerability in ipmitool
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
It's been found that multiple functions in ipmitool before 1.8.19 neglect proper checking of the data received from a remote LAN party, which may lead to buffer overflows and potentially to remote code execution on the ipmitool side. This is especially dangerous if ipmitool is run as a privileged user. This problem is fixed in version 1.8.19.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
未进行输入大小检查的缓冲区拷贝(传统缓冲区溢出)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
ipmitool 缓冲区错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
ipmitool 1.8.19之前版本中多个功能存在缓冲区错误漏洞,该漏洞源于程序没有正确检查边界。远程攻击者可借助特制数据利用该漏洞在ipmitool端执行代码。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
ipmitool ipmitool unspecified ~ < 1.8.19 -

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III. Intelligence Information for CVE-2020-5208

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2020-5208 (1)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2020-5208 (2)

Mailing List Discussions for CVE-2020-5208 (4)

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