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Linksys BEF Series Routers DHCP Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA11606
Release Date: 2004-05-13
Last Update: 2004-05-24
Popularity: 13,085 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Linksys BEF series routers

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Jon Hart has reported a vulnerability in Linksys BEFSR41 and BEFW11S4, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of sensitive information or cause a DoS (Denial of Service)

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the integrated DHCP server when handling BOOTP packets. This can be exploited to make the device include portions of data from memory in DHCP replies or crash.

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