Netgear R6900P/R7000P 1.3.3.154 HTTP Header sub_16C4C Host buffer overflow

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A vulnerability has been found in Netgear R6900P and R7000P 1.3.3.154 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function sub_16C4C of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Host with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-12988. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/14/2025).

It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

12/27/2024 Advisory disclosed
12/27/2024 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/14/2025 +18 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2024-12988 (🔒)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/27/2024 09:39 AM
Updated: 01/14/2025 03:00 PM
Changes: 12/27/2024 09:39 AM (59), 12/27/2024 10:41 PM (30), 01/14/2025 03:00 PM (3)
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Submitter: physicszq
Cache ID: 18:B5F:40

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Accepted

  • Submit #462781: Netgear R6900P, R7000P 1.3.3.154 Buffer Overflow (by physicszq)

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