CVE-2023-44831: Buffer Overflow

Published Oct 5, 2023
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Updated

D-Link DIR-823G A1V1.0.2B05 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the Type parameter in the SetWLanRadioSettings function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Dlink Dir-823g Firmware=1.0.2b05
Dlink Dir-823g=a1
All of the following
Dlink Dir-823g Firmware=1.0.2b05
Dlink Dir-823g=a1

Event History

Oct 5, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-44831?

CVE-2023-44831 is a vulnerability found in D-Link DIR-823G A1V1.0.2B05 router firmware that allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-44831?

The severity of CVE-2023-44831 is high, with a severity score of 7.5.

3

How does CVE-2023-44831 affect D-Link DIR-823G A1V1.0.2B05?

CVE-2023-44831 affects D-Link DIR-823G A1V1.0.2B05 by allowing a buffer overflow via the Type parameter in the SetWLanRadioSettings function.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-44831?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2023-44831 by sending a crafted input via the Type parameter in the SetWLanRadioSettings function, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2023-44831?

Yes, D-Link has released a firmware update to address the buffer overflow vulnerability in D-Link DIR-823G A1V1.0.2B05. It is recommended to update to the latest firmware version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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