CVE-2018-21134

Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects R6700 before 1.0.1.48, R7900 before 1.0.2.16, R6900 before 1.0.1.48, R7000P before 1.3.1.44, R6900P before 1.3.1.44, R6250 before 1.0.4.30, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.32, R6400 before 1.0.1.44, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.60, R7000 before 1.0.9.34, R7100LG before 1.0.0.48, R7300 before 1.0.0.68, R8000 before 1.0.4.18, R8000P before 1.4.1.24, R7900P before 1.4.1.24, R8500 before 1.0.2.122, R8300 before 1.0.2.122, WN2500RPv2 before 1.0.1.54, EX3700 before 1.0.0.72, EX3800 before 1.0.0.72, EX6000 before 1.0.0.32, EX6100 before 1.0.2.24, EX6120 before 1.0.0.42, EX6130 before 1.0.0.24, EX6150v1 before 1.0.0.42, EX6200 before 1.0.3.88, EX7000 before 1.0.0.66, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.51, D6220 before 1.0.0.46, D6400 before 1.0.0.82, and D8500 before 1.0.3.42.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.53%
Vendor Advisory netgear.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kb.netgear.com/000060226/Security-Advisory-for-Pre-Authentication-Stack-Overflow-on-Some-Routers-and-Wireless-Extenders-PSV-2017-2019 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-21134?
CVE-2018-21134 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-21134?
To fix CVE-2018-21134, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-21134 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-21134 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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