High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-15383
CVE-2020-15383
Description
Running security scans against the SAN switch can cause config and secnotify processes within the firmware before Brocade Fabric OS v9.0.0, v8.2.2d and v8.2.1e to consume all memory leading to denial of service impacts possibly including a switch panic.
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Affected products
11cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <8.2.1
- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:8.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:8.2.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:8.2.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:8.2.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:8.2.1d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:8.2.2a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:8.2.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:fabric_operating_system:8.2.2c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Brocade/Fabric OS firmwaredescription
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References
2- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210819-0002/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2021-1496nvdVendor Advisory
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