CVE-2003-1497 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Linksys BEFSX41 routers by sending a crafted HTTP request with a long Log_Page_Num variable.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1497?
CVE-2003-1497 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the system log viewer of Linksys BEFSX41 1.44.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with a long Log_Page_Num variable.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1497?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linksys Befsx41.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1497?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1497 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2003-1497 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1497 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5c3g-wxqf-8wrg.