CVE-2019-9125 — An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 1

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 1.12B01 devices. Because strncpy is misused, there is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that does not require authentication via the HNAP_AUTH HTTP header.

01What is this vulnerability?

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 1.12B01 devices. Because strncpy is misused, there is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that does not require authentication via the HNAP_AUTH HTTP header.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-02-25T05:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-04T21:38:46.508Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/WhooAmii/whooamii.github.io/blob/master/2018/DIR-878/overflow…
• github.com — https://github.com/WhooAmii/whooamii.github.io/blob/master/2018/DIR-878/overflow…