Description
The novish command-line interface, included in the NoviWare software distribution through NW400.2.6 and deployed on NoviSwitch devices, is prone to a buffer overflow in the "show log cli" command. This could be used by a read-only user (monitor role) to gain privileged (root) code execution on the switch via command injection.
Published: 2017-08-22
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 24.1% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:51:06.170Z

Reserved: 2017-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-12785

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-22T17:29:00.193

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-12785

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