CVE-2019-6989 (GCVE-0-2019-6989)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-06-06 17:24
Modified
2024-08-04 20:38
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
TP-Link TL-WR940N is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the ipAddrDispose function. By sending specially crafted ICMP echo request packets, a remote authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
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