Belkin F5D7230-4 router setup_virtualserver.exe denial of service
| belkin-f5d72304-setupvirtualserver-dos (41116) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Belkin F5D7230-4 router is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in setup_virtualserver.exe. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP request containing invalid POST data and a "Connection: Keep-Alive" header, a remote attacker could cause all connections to the control center to be dropped.
Platforms Affected:
- Belkin, Belkin F5D7230-4 9.01.10
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 30, 2008.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
References:
- Belkin Support Web site, Belkin : Support : Wireless G Router : F5D7230-4 at http://www.belkin.com/support/product/?lid=en&pid=F5D7230-4&scid=221.
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Mar 01 2008 - 16:08:29 CST, The Router Hacking Challenge is Over! at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-03/0006.html.
- GNUCITIZEN Blog, February 3rd, 2008, Router Hacking Challenge at http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/.
- BID-28322: Belkin F5D7230-4 Wireless G Router 'setup_virtualserver.exe' Denial of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-1245: cgi-bin/setup_virtualserver.exe on the Belkin F5D7230-4 router with firmware 9.01.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (control center outage) via an HTTP request with invalid POST data and a Connection: Keep-Alive header.
- SA29345: Belkin Wireless G Router Security Bypass and Denial of Service
Reported:
Mar 10, 2008
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