CVE-2020-3343
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 27 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A vulnerability in Cisco AMP for Endpoints Linux Connector Software and Cisco AMP for Endpoints Mac Connector Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause a buffer overflow on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted packet to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the Cisco AMP for Endpoints service to crash and restart.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco AMP for Endpointscisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.1–5.5
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (6)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco advanced malware protection for endpoints≤ 1.12.3.698nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:advanced_malware_protection_for_endpoints:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco advanced malware protection for endpoints≤ 1.12.3.738nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:advanced_malware_protection_for_endpoints:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- cisco-sa-amp4elinux-h33dkrvbCisco AMP for Endpoints Linux Connector and AMP for Endpoints Mac Connector Software Memory Buffer Vulnerability2020-05-20csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in Cisco AMP for Endpoints Linux Connector Software and Cisco AMP for Endpoints Mac Connector Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause a buffer overflow on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted packet to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the Cisco AMP for Endpoints service to crash and restart. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-amp4elinux-h33dkrvb ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-amp4elinux-h33dkrvb"]
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/46752cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3343cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-amp4elinux-h33dkrvbcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.1798/cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-amp4elinux-h33dkrvbenisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-amp4elinux-h33dkrvbVendor Advisorynvd
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