CVE-2017-6862β€”NETGEAR Multiple Devices Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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2022-06-08 Β· last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2017-6862
Project:
NETGEAR
Product:
Multiple Devices
Date Added:
2022-06-08
Due Date:
2022-06-22
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

NETGEAR Multiple Devices Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Description

Multiple NETGEAR devices contain a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows for authentication bypass and remote code execution.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6862

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