CVE-2024-57537: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jan 21 2025(Updated: )
Linksys E8450 v1.2.00.360516 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow vulnerability. The parsed field (page) is copied to the stack without length verification.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys E8450 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-57537?
CVE-2024-57537 has a high severity level due to the buffer overflow vulnerability it presents.
How does CVE-2024-57537 affect the device?
CVE-2024-57537 allows an attacker to exploit the buffer overflow to execute arbitrary code on the Linksys E8450 device.
How do I fix CVE-2024-57537?
To fix CVE-2024-57537, update the Linksys E8450 firmware to the latest version provided by Linksys.
What is a buffer overflow as described in CVE-2024-57537?
A buffer overflow occurs when data exceeds the allocated buffer capacity, potentially leading to memory corruption and execution of arbitrary code.
Is my Linksys E8450 vulnerable to exploits related to CVE-2024-57537?
Yes, if you are using Linksys E8450 firmware version v1.2.00.360516, your device is vulnerable to exploits associated with CVE-2024-57537.
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