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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CVE-2024-40083

High
9.6/10

Summary

A Buffer Overflow vulnerabilty in the local_app_set_router_token function of Vilo 5 Mesh WiFi System <= 5.16.1.33 allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via sscanf reading the token and timezone JSON fields into a fixed-length buffer.

  • LOW
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • CHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

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