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Dir 859 Firmware CVE-2022-25106

MEDIUM
Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
2022-03-04 cve@mitre.org
5.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Mar 04, 2022 - 20:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

D-Link DIR-859 v1.05 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow via the function genacgi_main. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted payload.

AnalysisAI

D-Link DIR-859 v1.05 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow via the function genacgi_main. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787), which allows attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes. D-Link DIR-859 v1.05 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow via the function genacgi_main. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted payload. Affected products include: Dlink Dir-859 Firmware, Dlink Dir-859 A3 Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate write boundaries, use memory-safe languages, enable compiler protections (ASLR, stack canaries).

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