CVE-2014-9222
First published: Wed Dec 24 2014(Updated: )
AllegroSoft RomPager 4.34 and earlier, as used in Huawei Home Gateway products and other vendors and products, allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted cookie that triggers memory corruption, aka the "Misfortune Cookie" vulnerability.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| AllegroSoft RomPager | <=4.07 |
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Reference Links
- http://mis.fortunecook.ie/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/87
- http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-407666.htm
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/561444
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105173
- https://www.allegrosoft.com/allegro-software-urges-manufacturers-to-maintain-firmware-for-highest-level-of-embedded-device-security/news-press.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-9222?
CVE-2014-9222 is considered to have a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9222?
To fix CVE-2014-9222, you should upgrade AllegroSoft RomPager to version 4.34 or later that addresses the vulnerability.
Which products are affected by CVE-2014-9222?
CVE-2014-9222 affects AllegroSoft RomPager versions 4.34 and earlier, particularly in Huawei Home Gateway products and potentially other vendor products.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-9222?
CVE-2014-9222 is a memory corruption vulnerability caused by a crafted cookie, known as the 'Misfortune Cookie' vulnerability.
Can I exploit CVE-2014-9222 without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2014-9222 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring authentication on the affected systems.
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