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Critical
CVE-2015-3036
Stack-based buffer overflow in the run_init_sbus function in the KCodes...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the run_init_sbus function in the KCodes NetUSB module for the Linux kernel, as used in certain NETGEAR products, TP-LINK products, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a long computer name in a session on TCP port 20005.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/177092
- http://blog.sec-consult.com/2015/05/kcodes-netusb-how-small-taiwanese.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38454/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38566/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133919/NetUSB-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/50
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131987/KCodes-NetUSB-Buffer-Overflow.html
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20150519-0_KCodes_NetUSB_Kernel_Stack_Buffer_Overflow_v10.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74724
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032377
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/May/74
Affected Vendor
kcodes
View all reports →Affected Software
netusb
Vulnerable Versions:
Unknown
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 21st, 2015
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.