CVE-2018-15839: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Aug 28 2018(Updated: )
D-Link DIR-615 devices have a buffer overflow via a long Authorization HTTP header.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| D-Link DIR-615 | ||
| D-Link DIR-615 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15839?
CVE-2018-15839 has a high severity due to the buffer overflow risk that can lead to remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15839?
To fix CVE-2018-15839, update the D-Link DIR-615 firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
What devices are affected by CVE-2018-15839?
CVE-2018-15839 specifically affects D-Link DIR-615 devices with vulnerable firmware versions.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2018-15839?
CVE-2018-15839 can be exploited through a crafted long Authorization HTTP header that causes a buffer overflow.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2018-15839?
Exploiting CVE-2018-15839 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/weakness
- agent/tags
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/dlink
- canonical/d-link dir-615