CVE-2016-7820 Memory corruption in TS-WRLA

High 7.2 Published Updated

An attacker with administrator rights can cause a denial-of-service or execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in I-O DATA wireless routers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-7820?

CVE-2016-7820 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in I-O DATA DEVICE, INC. TS-WRLA, published on 9 Jun 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in I-O DATA DEVICE TS-WRLP firmware version 1.01.02 and earlier and TS-WRLA firmware version 1.01.02 and earlier allows an attacker with administrator rights to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7820?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Iodata Ts-Wrla Firmware, Iodata Ts-Wrlp Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7820?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7820 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-2016-7820 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7820 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3v99-rpgw-rrch.

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