CVE-2018-10713: Buffer Overflow

Published May 3, 2018
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Updated

An issue was discovered on D-Link DSL-3782 EU 1.01 devices. An authenticated user can pass a long buffer as a 'read' parameter to the '/userfs/bin/tcapi' binary (in the Diagnostics component) using the 'read <nodename>' function and cause memory corruption. Furthermore, it is possible to redirect the flow of the program and execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

2 affected components
D-Link Dsl-3782 Firmware=1.01
Dlink Dsl-3782

Event History

May 3, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability of CVE-2018-10713?

The vulnerability of CVE-2018-10713 allows an authenticated user to cause memory corruption by passing a long buffer as a parameter.

2

How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2018-10713?

An authenticated user can exploit CVE-2018-10713 by passing a long buffer as a 'read' parameter to the '/userfs/bin/tcapi' binary.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2018-10713?

The severity of CVE-2018-10713 is rated as high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

4

How can CVE-2018-10713 be fixed?

To fix CVE-2018-10713, it is recommended to update the firmware of the D-Link DSL-3782 device to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

5

Is the Dlink DSL-3782 device vulnerable to CVE-2018-10713?

No, the Dlink DSL-3782 device is not vulnerable to CVE-2018-10713.

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