CVE-2015-6949 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on ASUS TM-AC1900 routers via crafted HTTP headers due to a stack-based buffer overflow.
- 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-2015-6949?
CVE-2015-6949 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 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 the ASUS TM-AC1900 router allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP header values.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6949?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Asus Tm-1900.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6949?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6949 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-2015-6949 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6949 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x84f-337m-9qmh.