CVE-2008-1267

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Published Mar 10, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Siemens SpeedStream 6520 router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web interface crash) via an HTTP request to basehelp_English.htm with a large integer in the Content-Length field.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:siemens:speedstream_6520:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-1275	The Siemens SpeedStream 6520 router allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web interface crash) via an HTTP request to basehelp_English.htm with a large integer in the Content-Length field.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.763% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/29325
http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28490
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41123

History

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Subscriptions

Siemens Speedstream 6520

Weaknesses

CWE-189

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:17 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 10, 2008, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:17 AM
Reserved: Mar 10, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:51 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 10, 2008, 5:44 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:51 PM

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