Summary

An Improper Input Validation vulnerability for the registered case credentials in Brocade ASCG before v3.0 could allow a local authenticated user to provide invalid inputs like special characters leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) when collecting “supportsave” from a Brocade Switch.

Products Affected

• Brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway (ASC-G) versions before v3.0

Products Confirmed Not Affected

• Brocade Fabric OS
• Brocade SANnav

Solution

Brocade has released security updates that address the vulnerabilities described in this advisory. Broade Customers should obtain the security updates through their usual update channels.

Credit

The issue was discovered through internal security testing.

Revision History

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