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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11891
Category:Denial of Service
Title:LinkSys EtherFast Router Denial of Service Attack
Summary:The remote host seems to be a Linksys EtherFast Cable Firewall/Router.;; This product is vulnerable to a remote Denial of service attack : if logging; is enabled, an attacker can specify a long URL which results in the router; becoming unresponsive.
Description:Summary:
The remote host seems to be a Linksys EtherFast Cable Firewall/Router.

This product is vulnerable to a remote Denial of service attack : if logging
is enabled, an attacker can specify a long URL which results in the router
becoming unresponsive.

Affected Software/OS:
Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Firewall Router BEFSX41 (Firmware
1.44.3) is known to be affected. Other versions or products might be affected as well.

Solution:
Update firmware to version 1.45.3.

CVSS Score:
6.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-1497
BugTraq ID: 8834
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8834
Bugtraq: 20031015 LinkSys EtherFast Router Denial of Service Attack (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/341309
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3298
XForce ISS Database: linksys-etherfast-logpagenum-dos(13436)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13436
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2003 Matt North

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