CVE-2021-37571: Critical 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 write).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-37571?
The severity of CVE-2021-37571 is critical with a CVSS score of 8.8.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2021-37571?
NETGEAR devices through 2021-11-11 and other devices using MediaTek microchips with affected chipsets MT7603E, MT7613, MT7615, MT7622, MT7628, MT7629, MT7915.
What is the vulnerability in MediaTek microchips related to CVE-2021-37571?
The vulnerability in MediaTek microchips related to CVE-2021-37571 is the mishandling of IEEE 1905 protocols.
How can I fix CVE-2021-37571 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2021-37571 vulnerability, update the affected devices' software to version 2.0.2 or later.
Are MediaTek MT7603E, MT7613, MT7615, MT7622, MT7628, MT7629, and MT7915 microchips vulnerable to CVE-2021-37571?
Yes, MediaTek MT7603E, MT7613, MT7615, MT7622, MT7628, MT7629, and MT7915 microchips are vulnerable to CVE-2021-37571.