CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-4143

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in Netgear FVG318 running firmware 1.0.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (router reset) by sending TCP packets with bad checksums.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely reset the router, causing network disruptions and loss of service availability for the organization.

Recommendation

Update the Netgear FVG318 firmware to the latest version that fixes this vulnerability, or implement traffic filtering to block TCP packets with invalid checksums.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Netgear FVG318 running firmware 1.0.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (router reset) via TCP packets with bad checksums.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS