Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 17, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2019-5016
CVE-2019-5016
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.
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Affected products
3- Talos/KCodesv5Range: NETGEAR Nighthawk AC3200 (R8000) Firmware Version V1.0.4.2810.1.54 (11/7/18) - NetUSB.ko 1.0.2.66
Patches
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/108820mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0775mitrex_refsource_MISC
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