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CVE-2017-18846

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow. This affects R6250 before 1.0.4.12, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.32, R7000P/R6900P before 1.0.0.56, R7900 before 1.0.1.18, R8300 before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82, R8500 before 1.0.2.100_1.0.82, and D8500 before 1.0.3.29.

How to fix

Remediation Available
d8500 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.0.3.29Fixed in:1.0.3.29CVE-2017-18846derived from NVD
r6250 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.0.4.12Fixed in:1.0.4.12CVE-2017-18846derived from NVD
r6400 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.0.2.32Fixed in:1.0.2.32CVE-2017-18846derived from NVD
r6900p firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.0.0.56Fixed in:1.0.0.56CVE-2017-18846derived from NVD
r7000p firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.0.0.56Fixed in:1.0.0.56CVE-2017-18846derived from NVD
r7900 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.0.1.18Fixed in:1.0.1.18CVE-2017-18846derived from NVD
r8300 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.0.2.100_1.0.82Fixed in:1.0.2.100_1.0.82CVE-2017-18846derived from NVD
r8500 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.0.2.100_1.0.82Fixed in:1.0.2.100_1.0.82CVE-2017-18846derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.32%probability of exploitation in 30 days
23rdpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 23% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.