CVE-2017-2142: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Apr 28 2017(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in WN-G300R3 firmware Ver.1.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Iodata Wn-g300r3 | <=1.03 | |
| Iodata Wn-g300r3 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2142?
CVE-2017-2142 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2142?
To fix CVE-2017-2142, you should update the WN-G300R3 firmware to the latest version after Ver.1.03.
What devices are impacted by CVE-2017-2142?
CVE-2017-2142 affects the Iodata WN-G300R3 firmware versions Ver.1.03 and earlier.
Can CVE-2017-2142 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-2142 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands.
What types of attacks can CVE-2017-2142 enable?
CVE-2017-2142 can enable remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected devices.
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