Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in TCL LinkHub Mesh Wi-Fi
CVE-2022-24020

9.6CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Tcl

Status
Linkhub Mesh Wifi
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 August 2022

What is CVE-2022-24020?

A buffer overflow vulnerability is present in the GetValue function of TCL LinkHub Mesh Wi-Fi, specifically in version MS1G_00_01.00_14. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially-crafted configuration value, leading to potential modification of important parameters within the network_check binary. This flaw underscores the importance of secure coding practices to mitigate such risks in network devices.

Affected Version(s)

LinkHub Mesh Wifi MS1G_00_01.00_14

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.6
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

CVSS V3.0

Score:
9.6
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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