CVE-2021-45610 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in various NETGEAR routers to execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-45610?

CVE-2021-45610 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Netgear D6220 Firmware, published on 26 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects D6220 before 1.0.0.66, D6400 before 1.0.0.100, D7000v2 before 1.0.0.66, D8500 before 1.0.3.58, DC112A before 1.0.0.52, DGN2200v4 before 1.0.0.118, EAX80 before 1.0.1.64, R6250 before 1.0.4.48, R7000 before 1.0.11.110, R7100LG before 1.0.0.72, R7900 before 1.0.4.30, R7960P before 1.4.1.64, R8000 before 1.0.4.62, RAX200 before 1.0.3.106, RS400 before 1.5.1.80, XR300 before 1.0.3.68, R6400v2 before 1.0.4.106, R7000P before 1.3.2.132, R8000P before 1.4.1.64, RAX20 before 1.0.2.82, RAX45 before 1.0.2.82, RAX80 before 1.0.3.106, R6700v3 before 1.0.4.106, R6900P before 1.3.2.132, R7900P before 1.4.1.64, RAX15 before 1.0.2.82, RAX50 before 1.0.2.82, and RAX75 before 1.0.3.106.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45610?

It affects 28 products.

Products include Netgear D6220 Firmware, Netgear D6400 Firmware, Netgear D7000v2 Firmware, Netgear D8500 Firmware, Netgear Dc112a Firmware, Netgear Dgn2200v4 Firmware and 22 more.

How do I fix CVE-2021-45610?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-45610 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-2021-45610 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45610 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear D6220 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m3x6-j75p-546g.

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