Check Point Advisories

Supermicro BMC Stack-Based Buffer Overflow (CVE-2024-36435)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2024-1542
Date Published:	3 Apr 2025
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Thursday 03 April, 2025
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2024-36435
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Supermicro BMC firmware in X11, X12, H12, B12, X13, H13, and B13 motherboards Supermicro BMC firmware in CMM6 modules
Vulnerability Description	A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Supermicro BMC. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Supermicro BMC Stack-Based Buffer Overflow (CVE-2024-36435) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Supermicro BMC Stack-Based Buffer Overflow (CVE-2024-36435)