CVE-2017-5632
lowpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.005 · 44 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered on the ASUS RT-N56U Wireless Router with Firmware 3.0.0.4.374_979. When executing an "nmap -O" command that specifies an IP address of an affected device, one can crash the device's WAN connection, causing disconnection from the Internet, a Denial of Service (DoS). The attack is only possible from within the local area network.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.3–6.5
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affected products (2)
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references (7)
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- http://www.asus.com/us/Patchcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95857cnnvd
- https://www.asus.com/Static_WebPage/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory/cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95857enisa_euvd
- https://www.asus.com/Static_WebPage/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory/enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95857Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://www.asus.com/Static_WebPage/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory/Vendor Advisorynvd
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