CVE-2018-5788 Denial of service in n/a
Remote unauthenticated attackers can cause a denial of service in the RIM process of ExtremeWireless WiNG Access Points via crafted packets.
- 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-2018-5788?
CVE-2018-5788 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless WiNG 5.x before 5.8.6.9 and 5.9.x before 5.9.1.3. There is a Remote, Unauthenticated Denial of Service in the RIM (Radio Interface Module) process running on the WiNG Access Point via crafted packets.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-5788?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Extremewireless Wing.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5788?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-5788 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2018-5788 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-5788 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hh54-r352-5248.