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Experts discovered buffer overflow vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read7 · 6 reads
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2018-7445
Pre-Authentication Stack Buffer Overflow RCE in MikroTik RouterOS SMB
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MikroTik is a Latvian vendor that produce routers used by many telco companies worldwide that run RouterOS Linux-based operating system. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2018-7445, could be exploited by a remote attacker with access to the service to execute arbitrary code on the system. “A buffer overflow was found in the MikroTik RouterOS SMB service when processing NetBIOS session request messages.

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