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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD10.0 Critical

CVE-2019-5016

An exploitable arbitrary memory read vulnerability exists in the KCodes NetUSB.ko kernel module which enables the ReadySHARE Printer functionality of at least two NETGEAR Nighthawk

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
talos

Description

An exploitable arbitrary memory read vulnerability exists in the KCodes NetUSB.ko kernel module which enables the ReadySHARE Printer functionality of at least two NETGEAR Nighthawk Routers and potentially several other vendors/products. A specially crafted index value can cause an invalid memory read, resulting in a denial of service or remote information disclosure. An unauthenticated attacker can send a crafted packet on the local network to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Talos KCodes

  • NETGEAR Nighthawk AC3200 (R8000) Firmware Version V1.0.4.2810.1.54 (11/7/18) - NetUSB.ko 1.0.2.66affected
  • NETGEAR Nighthawk AC3000 (R7900) Firmware Version V1.0.3.810.0.37 (11/1/18) - NetUSB.ko 1.0.2.69affected

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