CVE-2021-37567: High severity mediatek mt7603e firmware vulnerability
MediaTek microchips, as used in NETGEAR devices through 2021-11-11 and other devices, mishandle IEEE 1905 protocols. (Affected Chipsets MT7603E, MT7613, MT7615, MT7622, MT7628, MT7629, MT7915; Affected Software Versions 2.0.2; Out-of-bounds read).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-37567?
CVE-2021-37567 is a vulnerability that affects MediaTek microchips used in NETGEAR devices and other devices, mishandling IEEE 1905 protocols.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2021-37567?
NETGEAR devices through 2021-11-11 and other devices using MediaTek microchips are affected by CVE-2021-37567.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-37567?
CVE-2021-37567 has a severity value of 7.5 (high).
How does CVE-2021-37567 affect MediaTek microchips?
CVE-2021-37567 causes MediaTek microchips to mishandle IEEE 1905 protocols, resulting in an out-of-bounds read.
How can I fix CVE-2021-37567?
To fix CVE-2021-37567, it is recommended to update the affected software versions (2.0.2) provided by MediaTek.