CVE-2016-1558 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a buffer overflow in D-Link access points via a crafted cookie, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

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-2016-1558?

CVE-2016-1558 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in D-Link DAP-2310 2.06 and earlier, DAP-2330 1.06 and earlier, DAP-2360 2.06 and earlier, DAP-2553 H/W ver. B1 3.05 and earlier, DAP-2660 1.11 and earlier, DAP-2690 3.15 and earlier, DAP-2695 1.16 and earlier, DAP-3320 1.00 and earlier, and DAP-3662 1.01 and earlier allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted 'dlink_uid' cookie.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1558?

It affects 10 products.

Products include Dlink Dap-2230 Firmware, Dlink Dap-2310 Firmware, Dlink Dap-2330 Firmware, Dlink Dap-2360 Firmware, Dlink Dap-2553 Firmware, Dlink Dap-2660 Firmware and 4 more.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1558?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1558 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-2016-1558 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1558 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-88pq-qj92-q92g.

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