CVE-2008-6122: Input Validation
First published: Wed Feb 11 2009(Updated: )
The web management interface in Netgear WGR614v9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request that contains a question mark ("?").
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear WGR614v9 Firmware | =v8 | |
| Netgear WGR614v9 Firmware | =v9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-6122?
CVE-2008-6122 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6122?
To fix CVE-2008-6122, users should update the firmware of their Netgear WGR614 v8 or v9 routers to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
What types of devices are affected by CVE-2008-6122?
CVE-2008-6122 affects the Netgear WGR614 v8 and v9 wireless routers.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2008-6122?
CVE-2008-6122 allows remote attackers to crash the web management interface of affected routers, leading to denial of service.
Is CVE-2008-6122 easily exploited?
Yes, CVE-2008-6122 can be easily exploited through a crafted HTTP request containing a question mark.
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