CVE-2024-57544: Buffer Overflow
Published Jan 21, 2025
·Updated
Linksys E8450 v1.2.00.360516 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow vulnerability. The parsed field (lanipaddr) is copied to the stack without length verification.
Affected Software
3 affected components
LinkSys E8450
All of the following
LinkSys E8450 Firmware=1.2.00.360516
LinkSys E8450
Event History
Jan 21, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-57544?
CVE-2024-57544 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on the affected device.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-57544?
To fix CVE-2024-57544, update your Linksys E8450 firmware to the latest version provided by Linksys.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-57544?
CVE-2024-57544 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs in the Linksys E8450 device.
4
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-57544?
If exploited, CVE-2024-57544 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device.
5
Is CVE-2024-57544 being actively exploited?
As of now, there is no public information indicating that CVE-2024-57544 is being actively exploited in the wild.