CVE-2013-4659
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
9.8
Description
Buffer overflow in Broadcom ACSD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 5916. This component is used on routers of multiple vendors including ASUS RT-AC66U and TRENDnet TEW-812DRU.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.
References
- http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2014/161/Security-and-SOHO-Routers
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122562/ASUS-RT-AC66U-ACSD-Remote-Root-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2014/161/Security-and-SOHO-Routers
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122562/ASUS-RT-AC66U-ACSD-Remote-Root-Buffer-Overflow.html
CWEs
CWE-119
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.