SMC SMC7904WBRA Wireless Router Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
BID:14809
Info
SMC SMC7904WBRA Wireless Router Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 14809 |
| Class: | Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Sep 12 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Sep 12 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | "Tiago Mendo" <[email protected]> disclosed this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
SMC SMC7904WBRA |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
SMC SMC7904WBRA Wireless Router Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
A remote denial of service vulnerability affects the SMC SMC7904WBRA Wireless Router. This issue is due to a failure of the application to handle anomalous network traffic.
The problem is reported to present itself when copious amounts of network traffic are targeted at the router. Apparently the router fails to handle the network traffic and reboots. Further information is not available, however this BID will be updated when more details are released.
An attacker may leverage this issue to cause the affected router to crash, denying service to legitimate users.
Due to code reuse among devices, other products are also likely affected.
A remote denial of service vulnerability affects the SMC SMC7904WBRA Wireless Router. This issue is due to a failure of the application to handle anomalous network traffic.
The problem is reported to present itself when copious amounts of network traffic are targeted at the router. Apparently the router fails to handle the network traffic and reboots. Further information is not available, however this BID will be updated when more details are released.
An attacker may leverage this issue to cause the affected router to crash, denying service to legitimate users.
Due to code reuse among devices, other products are also likely affected.
Exploit / POC
SMC SMC7904WBRA Wireless Router Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
An exploit is not required.
An exploit is not required.
Solution / Fix
SMC SMC7904WBRA Wireless Router Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
References
SMC SMC7904WBRA Wireless Router Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
References:
References:
- SMC Homepage (SMC)