CVE-2024-54802: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Mar 31 2025(Updated: )
In Netgear WNR854T 1.5.2 (North America), the UPNP service (/usr/sbin/upnp) is vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflow in the M-SEARCH Host header.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear WNR854T Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-54802?
CVE-2024-54802 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-54802?
To mitigate CVE-2024-54802, update the Netgear WNR854T firmware to the latest version provided by Netgear.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-54802?
CVE-2024-54802 specifically affects the Netgear WNR854T running firmware version 1.5.2 in North America.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-54802?
CVE-2024-54802 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in the UPNP service of the affected Netgear device.
Is remote exploitation possible with CVE-2024-54802?
Yes, CVE-2024-54802 allows for remote exploitation through crafted M-SEARCH messages in the UPNP service.
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