Description
A vulnerability was found in Tenda F1203 2.0.1.6. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function formQuickIndex of the file /goform/QuickIndex. The manipulation of the argument PPPOEPassword leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-258146 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Eine kritische Schwachstelle wurde in Tenda F1203 2.0.1.6 ausgemacht. Es geht hierbei um die Funktion formQuickIndex der Datei /goform/QuickIndex. Durch das Beeinflussen des Arguments PPPOEPassword mit unbekannten Daten kann eine stack-based buffer overflow-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Der Angriff kann über das Netzwerk angegangen werden. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung.
Understanding This Vulnerability
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