CVE-2023-50988: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 20, 2023
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Updated

Tenda i29 v1.0 V1.0.0.5 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the bandwidth parameter in the wifiRadioSetIndoor function.

Affected Software

3 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Tenda I29 Firmware=1.0.0.2
Tenda I29 Firmware=1.0.0.5
Tenda i29=1.0

Event History

Dec 20, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-50988?

CVE-2023-50988 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution from a buffer overflow.

2

How does CVE-2023-50988 affect Tenda i29 devices?

CVE-2023-50988 allows an attacker to exploit the bandwidth parameter in the wifiRadioSetIndoor function, leading to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

3

How can I fix CVE-2023-50988 on my Tenda i29?

To fix CVE-2023-50988, it is recommended to update the Tenda i29 firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

4

What versions of Tenda i29 are affected by CVE-2023-50988?

CVE-2023-50988 affects Tenda i29 devices with firmware versions 1.0.0.2 and 1.0.0.5.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-50988?

Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2023-50988 is to implement network segmentation and limit Internet exposure until an official patch is available.

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