CVE-2024-28283 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in Linksys E1000 router firmware allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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

What is CVE-2024-28283?

CVE-2024-28283 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in pc_change_act function in Linksys E1000 router firmware version v.2.1.03 and before, leading to remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28283?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linksys E1000 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28283?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28283 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-2024-28283 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-28283 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-29pw-vrcf-rqvp.

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