CVE-2024-51016

Summary

CVE-2024-51016 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the Netgear XR300 v1.0.3.78 firmware. This issue involves a stack overflow, which can be triggered by sending a maliciously crafted POST request to the usb_approve.cgi interface. The vulnerability leads to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition and could potentially be exploited by attackers to disrupt the targeted system's functionality. Users are strongly advised to update their firmware to a version that addresses this issue to mitigate the risk.

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