CVE-2013-5997: Medium severity d-link des-3800 firmware vulnerability
Published Nov 22, 2013
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH implementation on D-Link Japan DES-3800 devices with firmware before R4.50B58 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device hang) via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5998.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Dlink Des-3800 Firmware=4.00
Dlink Des-3800 Firmware=4.50
Dlink Des-3800
Event History
Nov 22, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5997?
CVE-2013-5997 is considered a denial of service vulnerability that can cause device hangs.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-5997?
To mitigate CVE-2013-5997, ensure that the firmware of D-Link DES-3800 devices is updated to R4.50B58 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2013-5997?
CVE-2013-5997 affects D-Link Japan DES-3800 devices with firmware versions prior to R4.50B58.
4
Can CVE-2013-5997 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-5997 can be exploited by remote authenticated users.
5
What types of issues does CVE-2013-5997 cause?
CVE-2013-5997 causes denial of service, leading to device unresponsiveness.