Intrusion PreventionLinksys.Apply.cgi.POST.Buffer.Overflow
Description
It indicates a possible exploit of Buffer overflow Vulnerability in apply.cgi in Linksys WRT54G Routers that may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request with a content length longer than 10000 bytes.
Affected Products
Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, and possibly other versions before 4.20.7.
Impact
Compromise of the device.
Recommended Actions
Update to version 4.20.7 of the firmware for the WRT54G Router.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 11446 |
| Created | Dec 02, 2005 |
| Updated | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2005-2799 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 72.04% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Other |
| Affected App | Other |