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CVE-2022-47525NVD status: Modified

Fox Datadiode Firmware: Divide By Zero

CVE-2022-47525 is a high-severity divide by zero vulnerability in Fox Datadiode Firmware from Fox-it, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 out of 10. It can be exploited remotely over the network by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. Affected Fox Datadiode Firmware versions: 3.4.3. The record does not name a fixed version, so check the vendor advisory. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation within 30 days, higher than 58% of scored CVEs.

Next patch cycle

High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.

What to do

  1. Check which version of Fox Datadiode Firmware you run against the affected versions below, and install the vendor's latest release.
  2. Until you can update, restrict network access to the affected service so it is not reachable from untrusted networks.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed in
Fox-itFox Datadiode Firmware3.4.3Not stated

Version data comes from NVD's product matching. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.

How the severity score breaks down

Attack vector
NetworkCan be exploited remotely over a network, including the internet.
Attack complexity
LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
Privileges required
NoneNo account or login is needed.
User interaction
NoneNo action by a victim is required.
Scope
UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality
NoneNo data is disclosed.
Integrity
NoneNothing can be modified.
Availability
HighThe component can be taken down completely.

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. Scored by NVD.

Scoring systemScoreSeverityScored by
CVSS 3.17.5HighNVD
CVSS 3.17.5HighCISA (ADP)

Official description

Fox-IT DataDiode (aka Fox DataDiode) 3.4.3 suffers from a Divide-by-Zero vulnerability in the packet parser. A remote attacker could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.

The underlying weakness: Divide By Zero

The product divides a value by zero.

More Divide By Zero vulnerabilities (CWE-369)

Timeline

  1. CVE record published.
  2. CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: none, automatable: yes, technical impact: partial).
  3. Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).

References

Other vulnerabilities in Fox Datadiode Firmware

All Fox Datadiode Firmware vulnerabilities

Recent Divide By Zero vulnerabilities

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