CVE-2005-2912 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Linksys WRT54G router. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending an HTTP POST request containing a negative Content-Length value, leading to high CPU consumption and a server hang. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.01.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:linksys:wrt54g:3.01.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.03.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:linksys:wrt54g:3.03.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.00.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:linksys:wrt54g:4.00.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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