CVE-2017-18717: Buffer Overflow
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects D6200 before 1.1.00.24, R6700v2 before 1.1.0.42, R6800 before 1.1.0.42, and R6900v2 before 1.1.0.42.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-18717.
Which devices are affected by this vulnerability?
The devices affected by this vulnerability are D6200 before 1.1.00.24, R6700v2 before 1.1.0.42, R6800 before 1.1.0.42, and R6900v2 before 1.1.0.42.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18717?
The severity of CVE-2017-18717 is high with a severity value of 8.8.
How can I fix CVE-2017-18717?
To fix CVE-2017-18717, update the firmware of the affected NETGEAR devices to version 1.1.00.24 for D6200 and 1.1.0.42 for R6700v2, R6800, and R6900v2.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18717?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-18717 in the Netgear security advisory at the following link: https://kb.netgear.com/000052280/Security-Advisory-for-Pre-Authentication-Stack-Overflow-on-Routers-PSV-2017-2153.