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

CVE-2024-52030

Medium
5.7/10

Summary

Netgear R7000P v1.3.3.154 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the pptp_user_netmask parameter at ru_wan_flow.cgi. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request.

  • LOW
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • 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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