Η Netgear διόρθωσε μια ευπάθεια υψηλής σοβαρότητας που επηρεάζει πολλά μοντέλα WiFi router και προειδοποιεί τους πελάτες της να ενημερώσουν άμεσα τις Appliances them with the latest firmware.
The BleepingComputer he says:
The flaw affects many models wireless AC Nighthawk, Wireless AX Nighthawk (WiFi 6) and Wireless AC router. While Netgear did not disclose any information about the component affected by this bug or its impact, it said that it is a pre-scanning buffer overflow vulnerability ID cards (pre-authentication buffer overflow).
The impact of a successful buffer overflow exploit can range from denial of service errors to arbitrary code execution during an attack.
Attackers can exploit this flaw in low-sophistication attacks that do not require authentication or any interaction from the owner devices.
In a warning security published Wednesday, Netgear says it "strongly recommends downloading the latest firmware as soon as possible."
A list of vulnerable routers and patched firmware versions you can find here.
