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You see this notification on the Trend Micro Home Network Security app:

"Stack Overflow Vulnerability"

Why did this happen?

Your device may be vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflow attacks.

What are its risks?

  • Attackers could execute arbitrary code and take control of the device.
  • Attackers could send a specially crafted request to to your device.

What should I do next?

  • Make sure your router is updated to the latest firmware. Show me how.
  • If the UPnP service is not being used, disable the UPnP service. Guide me.

What if I have more questions?

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