Buffer overflow in JGS516PE and GS116Ev2 - CVE-2020-35224

 

Buffer overflow in JGS516PE and GS116Ev2 - CVE-2020-35224

Published: March 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51397
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35224
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
JGS516PE
GS116Ev2
Software vendor:
NETGEAR

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the NSDP protocol authentication method. A remote attacker on the local network can trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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