CVE-2017-5632

Summary

CVECVE-2017-5632
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-01-30 04:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-03-09 18:37:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered on the ASUS RT-N56U Wireless Router with Firmware 3.0.0.4.374_979. When executing an "nmap -O" command that specifies an IP address of an affected device, one can crash the device's WAN connection, causing disconnection from the Internet, a Denial of Service (DoS). The attack is only possible from within the local area network.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Asus Rt-n56u - All All All
Hardware Asus Rt-n56u - All All All
Operating System Asus Rt-n56u Firmware 3.0.0.4.374_979 All All All
Operating System Asus Rt-n56u Firmware 3.0.0.4.374_979 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.asus.com/Static_WebPage/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory MISC www.asus.com Vendor Advisory
ASUS RT-N56U CVE-2017-5632 Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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