CVE-2024-26342: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Feb 28, 2024
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Updated

A Null pointer dereference in usr/sbin/httpd in ASUS AC68U 3.0.0.4.384.82230 allows remote attackers to trigger DoS via network packet.

Affected Software

3 affected components
ASUS AC68U
All of the following
ASUS 4g-ac68u Firmware=3.0.0.4.384.82230
ASUS 4g-ac68u

Event History

Feb 28, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability severity of CVE-2024-26342?

CVE-2024-26342 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote denial of service attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-26342?

To mitigate CVE-2024-26342, it is recommended to update the firmware of the ASUS AC68U router to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

3

What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2024-26342?

CVE-2024-26342 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (DoS) condition via specially crafted network packets.

4

Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-26342?

CVE-2024-26342 specifically affects the ASUS RT-AC68U router running firmware version 3.0.0.4.384.82230.

5

Can CVE-2024-26342 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-26342 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to initiate a denial of service attack without physical access to the device.

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