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CVE-2015-2797

10.0 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in AirTies Air 6372, 5760, 5750, 5650TT, 5453, 5444TT, 5443, 5442, 5343, 5342, 5341, and 5021 DSL modems with firmware 1.0.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to exe…

Published Jun 19, 2015airtiesCWE-119EPSS 77.71%

Overview

CVE-2015-2797 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting airties air_firmware. It was published on June 19, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in AirTies Air 6372, 5760, 5750, 5650TT, 5453, 5444TT, 5443, 5442, 5343, 5342, 5341, and 5021 DSL modems with firmware 1.0.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the redirect parameter to cgi-bin/login.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from airties. Update air_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
airtiesair_firmware0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/show/osvdb/120335Refwww.bmicrosystems.com/blog/exploiting-the-airties-air-series/Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/75355Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/36577/Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/37170/Refosvdb.org/show/osvdb/120335Refwww.bmicrosystems.com/blog/exploiting-the-airties-air-series/Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/75355Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/36577/Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/37170/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2797?

CVE-2015-2797 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting airties air_firmware. It was published on June 19, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-2797?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2797?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from airties. Update air_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-2797?

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