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CVE-2008-1266

Multiple buffer overflows in the web interface on the D-Link DI-524 router allow remote attackers...

7.8 High

Multiple buffer overflows in the web interface on the D-Link DI-524 router allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via (1) a long username or (2) an HTTP header with a large name and an empty value.

Exploit likelihood

2.50%Up 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Multiple buffer overflows in the web interface on the D-Link DI-524 router allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via (1) a long username or (2) an HTTP header with a large name and an empty value.

Record
CVE-2008-1266
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Multiple buffer overflows in the web interface on the D-Link DI-524 router allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via (1) a long username or (2) an HTTP header with a large name and an empty value.

Record
CVE-2008-1266
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1274 No score

Multiple buffer overflows in the web interface on the D-Link DI-524 router allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via (1) a long username or (2) an HTTP header with a large name and an empty value.

Record
EUVD-2008-1274
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-35vg-mphp-6q6c No score

Multiple buffer overflows in the web interface on the D-Link DI-524 router allow remote attackers...

Multiple buffer overflows in the web interface on the D-Link DI-524 router allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via (1) a long username or (2) an HTTP header with a large name and an empty value.

Record
GHSA-35vg-mphp-6q6c
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2008-1266 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Dlink Di-524, published March 10, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.50%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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