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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-1266 · published 10 March 2008

CVE-2008-1266: Dlink di-524 memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Dlink · Di 524

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.

7.8 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 2.5% · top 15.9% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
7.8CVSS 2.0 base score
2.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/29366
http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28439
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41125
http://secunia.com/advisories/29366
http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28439
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41125

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-1266), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.