CVE-2017-5632

An issue was discovered on the ASUS RT-N56U Wireless Router with Firmware 3.0.0.4.374_979. When executing an "nmap -O" command that specifies an IP address of an affected device, one can crash the device's WAN connection, causing disconnection from the Internet, a Denial of Service (DoS). The attack is only possible from within the local area network.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-01-30

Last modified

2024-08-05

Affected products

• Rt-n56u Firmware (Asus)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95857
• https://www.asus.com/Static_WebPage/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory/