CVE-2020-9276: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 20, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered on D-Link DSL-2640B B2 EU4.01B devices. The function docgi(), which processes cgi requests supplied to the device's web servers, is vulnerable to a remotely exploitable stack-based buffer overflow. Unauthenticated exploitation is possible by combining this vulnerability with CVE-2020-9277.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Dlink Dsl-2640b Firmware=eu_4.01b
Dlink Dsl-2640b

Event History

Apr 20, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:40 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9276?

CVE-2020-9276 has a critical severity level due to its potential for remote exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-9276?

To fix CVE-2020-9276, update the D-Link DSL-2640B firmware to the latest version provided by D-Link.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2020-9276?

CVE-2020-9276 specifically affects D-Link DSL-2640B devices running firmware version EU_4.01B.

4

Can CVE-2020-9276 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-9276 can be exploited remotely without authentication.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-9276?

CVE-2020-9276 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that affects the do_cgi() function on the device.

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