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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2011-1323

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

Yamaha RTX, RT, SRT, RTV, RTW, and RTA series routers with firmware 6.x through 10.x, and NEC IP38X series routers with firmware 6.x through 10.x, do not properly handle IP header options, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a crafted option that triggers access to an invalid memory location.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published