PSIRTWebproxy process denial of service
Summary
A use after free vulnerability [CWE-416] in FortiOS & FortiProxy may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the Web Proxy process via multiple crafted packets reaching proxy policies or firewall policies with proxy mode alongside SSL deep packet inspection.
Affected Products
FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4
FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.10
FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2
FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.8
Solutions
Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.0 or above
Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.5 or above
Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.11 or above
Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.3 or above
Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.9 or above
FortiSASE is no longer impacted, issue remediated Q2/23
Acknowledgement
Internally discovered during Fortinet TAC investigation.Timeline
2023-10-09: Initial publication