Denial of Service Vulnerability in D-Link Wireless Routers
CVE-2005-4723

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

D-link
Status
Di-784
Di-524
Di-624
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 December 2005

What is CVE-2005-4723?

Certain D-Link wireless routers are susceptible to a denial of service attack that exploits improperly handled fragmented UDP packets. An attacker can send specially crafted packets to the router, which may lead to a device reboot, resulting in service interruption. This vulnerability highlights risks associated with the management of fragmented packet transmissions in hardware routers.

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/200...
mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0563
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24631
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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