CVE-2017-2805 Memory corruption in Indoor IP Camera C1 Series
A stack-based buffer overflow in the Foscam C1 camera web interface allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-2805?
CVE-2017-2805 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Foscam Indoor IP Camera C1 Series, published on 21 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An exploitable stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the web management interface used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera. A specially crafted http request can cause a stack-based buffer overflow resulting in overwriting arbitrary data on the stack frame. An attacker can simply send an http request to the device to trigger this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2805?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Foscam C1 Hd Indoor Camera Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2805?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2805 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-2017-2805 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2805 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mp6x-3xwx-p53c.