Linksys BEF series routers contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a long string (about 350 chars) is passed to the gozila.cgi script DomainName parameter, 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.