DoS in firmware upgrade function

Summary

A loop with unreachable exit condition ('Infinite Loop') vulnerability [CWE-835] in FortiOS, FortiProxy and Fortiweb may allow an authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service via a specially crafted firmware image.

Affected Products

FortiWeb version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1
FortiWeb version 7.0.0 through 7.0.6
FortiWeb 6.4 all versions
FortiWeb 6.3 all versions
FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4
FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.10
FortiOS 6.4 all versions
FortiOS 6.2 all versions
FortiOS 6.0 all versions
FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3
FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.9
FortiProxy 2.0 all versions
FortiProxy 1.2 all versions
FortiProxy 1.1 all versions
FortiProxy 1.0 all versions

Solutions

Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.0.0 or above
Please upgrade to FortiWeb version 7.2.2 or above
Please upgrade to FortiWeb version 7.0.7 or above
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 7.2.4 or above
Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.10 or above

Acknowledgement

Internally discovered and reported by Gwendal Guégniaud of Fortinet Product Security team.

Timeline

2023-06-09: Initial publication