Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in NETGEAR Routers and Wireless Extenders

CVE-2018-21134

Summary

Certain NETGEAR routers and wireless extenders are susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow that can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker. This vulnerability could allow malicious users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. The issue affects multiple NETGEAR device models, stressing the need for users to update to the latest software versions available to mitigate the risks associated with this flaw.

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