Denial of service in NETGEAR Routers
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | N/A |
| CWE-ID | CWE-119 |
| Exploitation vector | Local network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
RAX40 Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc RAX35 Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc R6700v3 Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc R7960P Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc R8000P Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc R6400v2 Hardware solutions / Routers for home users R6900P Hardware solutions / Routers for home users R7000P Hardware solutions / Routers for home users R7000 Hardware solutions / Routers for home users |
| Vendor | NETGEAR |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU70560
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 4.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of servie (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker on the local network can trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsRAX40: before 1.0.2.60
RAX35: before 1.0.2.60
R6400v2: before 1.0.4.122
R6700v3: before 1.0.4.122
R6900P: before 1.3.3.152
R7000P: before 1.3.3.152
R7000: before 1.0.11.136
R7960P: before 1.4.4.94
R8000P: before 1.4.4.94
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6900p:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000p:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7960p:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000p:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
