Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-2912 - Denial-Of-Service vulnerability in Linksys Wrt54G 3.01.3/3.03.6/4.00.7
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
Linksys WRT54G router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and server hang) via an HTTP POST request with a negative Content-Length value.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Hardware | 3 |
Nessus
NASL family | CISCO |
NASL id | LINKSYS_MULTIPLE_VULNS.NASL |
description | The remote host appears to be a Linksys WRT54G Wireless Router. The firmware version installed on the remote host is prone to several flaws: - Execute arbitrary commands on the affected router with root privilages. (CVE-2005-2916) - Download and replace the configuration of affected routers via a special POST request to the |
last seen | 2020-06-01 |
modified | 2020-06-02 |
plugin id | 20096 |
published | 2005-10-28 |
reporter | Copyright (C) 2005-2018 Josh Zlatin-Amishav |
source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/20096 |
title | Linksys Multiple Vulnerabilities (OF, DoS, more) |