CVE-2002-2371: Input Validation
First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
Linksys WET11 firmware 1.31 and 1.32 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet containing the device's hardware address as the source MAC address in the DLC header.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys WET11 | =1.32 | |
| Linksys WET11 | =1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-2371?
The severity of CVE-2002-2371 is classified as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2371?
To fix CVE-2002-2371, you should update the firmware of your Linksys WET11 device to the latest version provided by Linksys.
What versions of Linksys WET11 are affected by CVE-2002-2371?
CVE-2002-2371 affects Linksys WET11 firmware versions 1.31 and 1.32.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-2371 describe?
CVE-2002-2371 describes a denial of service attack that can cause the device to crash.
Can CVE-2002-2371 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-2371 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending specially crafted packets.
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