CVE-2017-6548
First published: Thu Mar 09 2017(Updated: )
Buffer overflows in networkmap on ASUS RT-N56U, RT-N66U, RT-AC66U, RT-N66R, RT-AC66R, RT-AC68U, RT-AC68R, RT-N66W, RT-AC66W, RT-AC87R, RT-AC87U, RT-AC51U, RT-AC68P, RT-N11P, RT-N12+, RT-N12E B1, RT-AC3200, RT-AC53U, RT-AC1750, RT-AC1900P, RT-N300, and RT-AC750 routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.380.7378; RT-AC68W routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.380.7266; and RT-N600, RT-N12+ B1, RT-N11P B1, RT-N12VP B1, RT-N12E C1, RT-N300 B1, and RT-N12+ Pro routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.380.9488; and Asuswrt-Merlin firmware before 380.65_2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the router via a long host or port in crafted multicast messages.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Asus Rt-ac53 Firmware | =3.0.0.4.380.6038 | |
| Asus Rt-ac53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-6548?
The severity of CVE-2017-6548 is rated as critical with a score of 9.8.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6548?
To fix CVE-2017-6548, update your ASUS router firmware to version 3.0.0.4.380.6038 or later.
What devices are affected by CVE-2017-6548?
CVE-2017-6548 affects several ASUS router models including RT-N56U, RT-AC66U, and RT-AC68U.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-6548?
CVE-2017-6548 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2017-6548 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2017-6548 can potentially allow for remote code execution on affected devices.
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