PT-2003-2442 · Linksys · Linksys Befsr41

Krazysnake · Published 2003-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2003-1497

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linksys BEFSX41 version 1.44.3

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the system log viewer, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This can be achieved via an HTTP request with a long Log Page Num variable.

Recommendations For Linksys BEFSX41 version 1.44.3, avoid using the Log Page Num variable in the affected HTTP request until the issue is resolved. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the system log viewer to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-1497

Affected Products

Linksys Befsr41

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/341309 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-1497 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13436 · Note
• http://linksys.com/download/vertxt/befsx41_1453.txt · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3298 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/8834 · Note