CVE-2022-44158: Buffer Overflow

Published Nov 21, 2022
·
Updated

Tenda AC21 V16.03.08.15 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function via setdevicename.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Tenda Ac21 Firmware=16.03.08.15
Tenda AC21
All of the following
Tenda Ac21 Firmware=16.03.08.15
Tenda AC21

Event History

Nov 21, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-44158?

CVE-2022-44158 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-44158?

To mitigate CVE-2022-44158, update your Tenda AC21 firmware to the latest version that patches this vulnerability.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2022-44158?

CVE-2022-44158 specifically affects Tenda AC21 devices running firmware version 16.03.08.15.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-44158?

CVE-2022-44158 is a Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in the set_device_name function.

5

Can CVE-2022-44158 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-44158 can be exploited remotely without authentication, making it particularly dangerous.

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