CVE-2018-15840: Buffer Overflow
TP-Link TL-WR840N devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (networking outage) via fragmented packets, as demonstrated by an "nmap -f" command.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-15840?
CVE-2018-15840 is a vulnerability in TP-Link TL-WR840N devices that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (networking outage) via fragmented packets.
How does CVE-2018-15840 affect TP-Link TL-WR840N devices?
CVE-2018-15840 affects TP-Link TL-WR840N devices by allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (networking outage).
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15840?
CVE-2018-15840 has a severity rating of high (7.5).
How can I fix CVE-2018-15840?
There is no official fix available for CVE-2018-15840, it is recommended to contact TP-Link for further assistance.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-15840?
More information about CVE-2018-15840 can be found at https://hackingvila.wordpress.com/2019/02/17/tp-link-wireless-n-router-wr840n-buffer-overflow-cve-2018-15840/