CVE-2002-1312 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the web management interface of several Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL and wireless access point routers with firmware older than 1.43.3 and remote management enabled. An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger a denial of service by submitting an excessively long password, causing the router to crash. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.42.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:linksys:befn2ps4:1.42.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.42.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:linksys:befsr11:1.42.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.43CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:linksys:befsr11:1.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.42.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:linksys:befsr41:1.42.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.43CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:linksys:befsr41:1.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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