Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in NETGEAR Devices

CVE-2018-21211

Summary

Certain NETGEAR routers and gateways are susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit the affected devices. This issue is present in specific models with firmware versions prior to recommended updates. The vulnerability may enable malicious actors to compromise device integrity, potentially leading to unauthorized access and network disruption. Users are strongly advised to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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