Broadcom.UPnP.Stack.SetConnectionType.Function.Format.String

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This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Format String vulnerability on vulnerable router.
The vulnerability is caused by an improper validation of user supplied data when the vulnerable router handles a maliciously crafted request. An attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable router via a crafted request.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

D-Link DSL-2640B
Cisco Linksys WRT54GL

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System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Currently we are unaware of any vendor supplied patch for this issue.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2019-01-30 14.537 Default_action:pass:drop
2019-01-11 14.522