Buffer Overflow in D-Link Router Affects DIR-823G Product Line

CVE-2023-44837

Summary

The D-Link DIR-823G router contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the SetWanSettings function, specifically through the Password parameter. This flaw enables attackers to exploit the router's processing of inputs, potentially resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS). By sending a specially crafted input, an attacker can disrupt the normal operation of the device, impacting network reliability and user access.

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