CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-0936

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

Published: Feb 21, 2023 | Modified: May 17, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A vulnerability was found in TP-Link Archer C50 V2_160801. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221552.

Weakness

The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Archer_c50 Tp-link v2_160801 (including) v2_160801 (including)

Potential Mitigations

  • Use a language that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
  • For example, languages such as Java, Ruby, and Lisp perform automatic garbage collection that releases memory for objects that have been deallocated.

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