7.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-11492

First published: Fri Aug 10 2018(Updated: )

ASUS HG100 devices allow denial of service via an IPv4 packet flood.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ASUS HG100 firmware
ASUS HG100 firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-11492?

    CVE-2018-11492 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service on ASUS HG100 devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-11492?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-11492, ensure that your ASUS HG100 firmware is updated to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-11492?

    CVE-2018-11492 affects users of ASUS HG100 devices running vulnerable firmware versions that do not have mitigations for packet flooding.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2018-11492 involve?

    CVE-2018-11492 involves a denial of service attack through IPv4 packet flooding.

  • Is CVE-2018-11492 a remote attack vulnerability?

    Yes, CVE-2018-11492 can be exploited remotely by sending a flood of IPv4 packets.

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