8.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-18730: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Apr 24 2020(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects D6200 before 1.1.00.24, R6020 before 1.0.0.30, R6080 before 1.0.0.30, R6120 before 1.0.0.36, R6700v2 before 1.1.0.42, R6800 before 1.1.0.42, and R6900v2 before 1.1.0.42.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Netgear D6200 Firmware<1.1.00.24
Netgear D6200
Netgear R6020 Firmware<1.0.0.30
NETGEAR R6020
Netgear R6080 Firmware<1.0.0.30
Netgear R6080
Netgear R6120 Firmware<1.0.0.36
NETGEAR R6120
Netgear R6700 Firmware<1.1.0.42
NETGEAR R6700=v2
Netgear R6800 Firmware<1.1.0.42
Netgear R6800
Netgear R6900 Firmware<1.1.0.42
Netgear R6900=v2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-18730?

    CVE-2017-18730 is a vulnerability that affects certain NETGEAR devices, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to perform a stack-based buffer overflow.

  • Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2017-18730?

    CVE-2017-18730 affects D6200, R6020, R6080, R6120, R6700v2, R6800, and R6900v2 devices.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-18730?

    CVE-2017-18730 has a severity score of 8.8 (high).

  • How does CVE-2017-18730 work?

    CVE-2017-18730 works by exploiting a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in certain NETGEAR devices.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2017-18730?

    Yes, updating the firmware of the affected NETGEAR devices to the specified versions will fix the CVE-2017-18730 vulnerability.

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