Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in NETGEAR Routers and Access Points

CVE-2021-45573

Summary

A vulnerability exists in certain NETGEAR devices, where an unauthenticated attacker can exploit a stack-based buffer overflow. This flaw affects multiple models including the R6260, R6800, R6700v2, R6900v2, R7450, AC2100, AC2400, and AC2600, all prior to specific firmware versions. Exploiting this weakness could allow unauthorized access and potential manipulation of the affected devices.

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