CVE-2023-24799: Critical severity d-link dir-878 firmware vulnerability
D-Link DIR878 DIR878FW120B05 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the sub48AF78 function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload.
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What is CVE-2023-24799?
CVE-2023-24799 is a vulnerability found in D-Link DIR878 DIR_878_FW120B05 firmware that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) or execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2023-24799?
CVE-2023-24799 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).
What is the affected software by CVE-2023-24799?
The affected software is D-Link DIR878 DIR_878_FW120B05 firmware version 1.20b05.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-24799?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-24799 by sending a crafted payload that triggers a stack overflow in the sub_48AF78 function.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-24799?
Yes, it is recommended to update to a fixed version of the D-Link DIR878 firmware to mitigate CVE-2023-24799.