Stack Overflow Vulnerability in Netgear R8500 Router
CVE-2024-50995

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear

Vendor
CVE Published:
5 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-50995?

A stack overflow vulnerability has been identified in Netgear's R8500 router, specifically in version v1.0.2.160, where manipulation of the 'share_name' parameter through the 'usb_remote_smb_conf.cgi' interface can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. Attackers can exploit this weakness by sending a specially crafted POST request, which may cause the device to become unresponsive. This vulnerability highlights the importance of updating firmware and implementing robust security practices to protect against potential threats.

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