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SYN Flood or FIN Flood attack in ECos 1 and other versions embedded devices results in web Authentication Bypass

Published Jul 13, 2017

Description

SYN Flood or FIN Flood attack in ECos 1 and other versions embedded devices results in web Authentication Bypass. "eCos Embedded Web Servers used by Multiple Routers and Home devices, while sending SYN Flood or FIN Flood packets fails to validate and handle the packets and does not ask for any sign of authentication resulting in Authentication Bypass. An attacker can take complete advantage of this bug and take over the device remotely or locally. The bug has been successfully tested and reproduced in some versions of SOHO Routers manufactured by TOTOLINK, GREATEK and others."

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 13, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Jul 10, 2017
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a