VDB-185932 · CVE-2021-20701 · GCVE-0-2021-20701

NEC Disk Agent CLUSTERPRO X/EXPRESSCLUSTER X 1.0 on Windows buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in NEC Disk Agent CLUSTERPRO X and EXPRESSCLUSTER X 1.0 on Windows. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-20701. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in NEC Disk Agent CLUSTERPRO X and EXPRESSCLUSTER X 1.0 on Windows. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 11/03/2021. The advisory is shared for download at jpn.nec.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-20701 since 12/17/2020. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

12/17/2020 🔍
11/03/2021 +321 days 🔍
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11/06/2021 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jpn.nec.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-20701 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-20701
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-185932

Entryinfo

Created: 11/03/2021 07:50
Updated: 11/06/2021 11:14
Changes: 11/03/2021 07:50 (37), 11/06/2021 11:14 (1)
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