CVE-2015-2797 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on AirTies DSL modems via a stack-based buffer overflow in the login CGI script.
- 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-2015-2797?
CVE-2015-2797 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in AirTies Air 6372, 5760, 5750, 5650TT, 5453, 5444TT, 5443, 5442, 5343, 5342, 5341, and 5021 DSL modems with firmware 1.0.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the redirect parameter to cgi-bin/login.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2797?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Airties Air Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2797?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2797 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-2015-2797 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-2797 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 2 Exploit-DB entries and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rjpw-p967-pqvx.