CVE-2021-37562: High severity mediatek mt7603e firmware vulnerability
MediaTek microchips, as used in NETGEAR devices through 2021-11-11 and other devices, mishandle the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) protocol. (Affected Chipsets MT7603E, MT7610, MT7612, MT7613, MT7615, MT7620, MT7622, MT7628, MT7629, MT7915; Affected Software Versions 7.4.0.0; Out-of-bounds read).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-37562?
CVE-2021-37562 is a vulnerability that affects MediaTek microchips used in NETGEAR devices and other devices through 2021-11-11.
How does CVE-2021-37562 affect MediaTek microchips?
CVE-2021-37562 causes MediaTek microchips to mishandle the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) protocol.
Which chipsets are affected by CVE-2021-37562?
The affected chipsets are MT7603E, MT7610, MT7612, MT7613, MT7615, MT7620, MT7622, MT7628, MT7629, and MT7915.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-37562?
CVE-2021-37562 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-37562?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-37562 in the MediaTek Product Security Bulletin for January 2022 and the NETGEAR Security Advisory.