CVE-2019-5016

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.1
Exploit probability—
ProductKcodes Netusb.ko
PublishedJun 17, 2019
First seenJun 17, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
kcodes netusb.ko1.0.2.66, 1.0.2.69—
netgear r8000_firmware1.0.4.28_10.1.54—
netgear r7900_firmware1.0.3.810.037—

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