Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless WiNG 5.x before 5.8.6.9 and 5.9.x before 5.9.1.3. There is a Remote, Unauthenticated Heap Overflow in the HSD Process over the MINT (Media Independent Tunnel) Protocol on the WiNG Access Point via crafted packets.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Extremewireless | Wing | >= 5.0, < 5.8.6.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gtacknowledge.extremenetworks.com/articles/Vulnerability_Notice/VN-2018-MitigationVendor Advisory
- https://gtacknowledge.extremenetworks.com/articles/Vulnerability_Notice/VN-2018-MitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-5793?
CVE-2018-5793 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless WiNG 5.x before 5.8.6.9 and 5.9.x before 5.9.1.3. There is a Remote, Unauthenticated Heap Overflow in the HSD Process over the MINT (Media I...
How severe is CVE-2018-5793?
CVE-2018-5793 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-5793?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Extremewireless Wing.