PT-2008-2858 · D Link · D-Link Di-524

Published 2008-03-10 · Updated 2023-04-26 · CVE-2008-1266

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions D-Link DI-524 router (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to multiple buffer overflows in the web interface of the router. These buffer overflows can be triggered by a remote attacker sending a long username or an HTTP header with a large name and an empty value, potentially causing a denial of service (device crash) or possibly having other unspecified impacts.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1266

Affected Products

D-Link Di-524

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1266 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28439 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29366 · Note
• http://gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41125 · Note