Detections
Analytics
CVE-2014-8886
high
Description
AVM FRITZ!OS before 6.30 extracts the contents of firmware updates before verifying their cryptographic signature, which allows remote attackers to create symlinks or overwrite critical files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a crafted firmware image.
References
https://avm.de/service/sicherheitsinfos-zu-updates/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537246/100/0/threaded