6656 : Linksys BEF Series Routers Gozila.cgi Multiple Field DoS
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10 months ago

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Disclosure

Jun 03, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Jun 03, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

Linksys BEF series routers contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when long strings (about 150 bytes each) are filled in the "sysPasswd" and "sysPasswdConfirm" parameters which are then passed to the gozila.cgi script, resulting in loss of availability for the Linksys router.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade the router firmware to the most recent release 1.50 or newer, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Cisco Systems, Inc.
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BEFSR11
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1.45.x
BEFSR41
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1.45.x
BEFSR81
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1.45.x
BEFSRU31
Watch-list
1.45.x
BEFSX41
Watch-list
1.45.x
BEFW11S4
Watch-list
1.45.x

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