CVE-2021-29296
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CVE-2021-29296 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in D-Link DIR-825 2.10b02, which could let a remote malicious user cause a denial of service. The vulnerability could be triggered by sending an HTTP request with URL /vct_wan; the sbin/httpd would invoke the strchr function and take NULL as a first argument, which finally leads to the segmentation fault. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in D-Link DIR-825 2.10b02, which could let a remote malicious user cause a denial of service. The vulnerability could be triggered by sending an HTTP request with URL /vct_wan; the sbin/httpd would invoke the strchr function and take NULL as a first argument, which finally leads to the segmentation fault. NOTE: The DIR-825 and all hardware revisions is considered End of Life and as such this issue will not be patched
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dir-825 Firmware | 2.10b02 |
References
- https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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