CVE-2024-57541
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 21, 2025
Updated: Jan 22, 2025
CWE ID 120
Summary
CVE-2024-57541 is a newly discovered buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Linksys E8450 v1.2.00.360516. The issue arises from the lack of proper length verification when copying the parsed field 'ipv6_protect_status' to the stack. This can potentially be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain unauthorized access to affected devices. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to network security and requires immediate patching.
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Affected Products
- Linksys E8450
Affected Vendors
- Linksys