Stack Overflow Vulnerability in Netgear Networking Device
CVE-2024-51007

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 November 2024

Summary

The Netgear XR300 version 1.0.3.78 has been found susceptible to a stack overflow vulnerability through the passphrase parameter in wireless.cgi. This security flaw allows potential attackers to exploit the device by sending specially crafted POST requests, which can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. The seriousness of this vulnerability emphasizes the importance of ensuring that devices are updated to the latest firmware to mitigate risks and safeguard network integrity.

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  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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