Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Could Lead to Denial of Service in Zyxel VMG8825-T50K Firmware

CVE-2024-5412

What is CVE-2024-5412?

A vulnerability exists in the Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware due to a buffer overflow in the libclinkc library. This flaw can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker who sends specially crafted HTTP requests to the device. Successful exploitation can lead to denial of service conditions, impacting the availability of the affected device. Users are encouraged to apply relevant patches and consider network security practices to mitigate potential risks.

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