CVE-2015-4408 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published 13 Mar 2017 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote authenticated attackers can cause a denial of service on Hikvision NVR devices via a crafted HTTP request exploiting a buffer overflow.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-4408?

CVE-2015-4408 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow on Hikvision NVR DS-76xxNI-E1/2 and DS-77xxxNI-E4 devices before 3.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (service interruption) via a crafted HTTP request, aka the ISAPI issue.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4408?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Hikvision Ds-76xxx Series Firmware, Hikvision Ds-77xxx Series Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4408?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4408 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2015-4408 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4408 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vgrj-vg8m-6h7h.