CVE-2018-17067: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 15, 2018
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Updated

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. A very long password to /goform/formLogin could lead to a stack-based buffer overflow and overwrite the return address.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Dlink Dir-816 A2 Firmware=1.10_b05
Dlink Dir-816 A2

Event History

Sep 15, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices?

The vulnerability ID for this issue on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices is CVE-2018-17067.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-17067?

The severity of CVE-2018-17067 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

What is the description of CVE-2018-17067?

CVE-2018-17067 is a vulnerability on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices that allows a stack-based buffer overflow and overwrite of the return address by using a very long password to /goform/formLogin.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-17067?

The affected software version for CVE-2018-17067 is D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 firmware.

5

How can I fix CVE-2018-17067?

To fix CVE-2018-17067, it is recommended to update the firmware of D-Link DIR-816 A2 devices to a version that addresses the vulnerability.

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