CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-0555: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Apr 09 2018(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Buffalo WZR-1750DHP2 Ver.2.30 and earlier allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted file.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Buffalo WZR-1750DHP2 firmware<=2.30
Buffalo WZR-1750DHP2 firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-0555?

    CVE-2018-0555 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in Buffalo WZR-1750DHP2 firmware version 2.30 and earlier, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted file.

  • How severe is CVE-2018-0555?

    CVE-2018-0555 has a severity score of 7.8 (critical).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-0555?

    Buffalo WZR-1750DHP2 firmware versions up to 2.30 are affected by CVE-2018-0555.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-0555?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-0555 by sending a specially crafted file that triggers a buffer overflow, allowing them to execute arbitrary code on the affected device.

  • Are there any fixes or patches available for CVE-2018-0555?

    Yes, Buffalo has released a firmware update to address the buffer overflow vulnerability in WZR-1750DHP2. Users are advised to update their firmware to the latest version.

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