CVE-2017-2830 Memory corruption in Indoor IP Camera C1 Series

High 8.1 Published Updated

A 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
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-2830?

CVE-2017-2830 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Foscam Indoor IP Camera C1 Series, published on 21 Jun 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the web management interface used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.37. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause a buffer overflow resulting in overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker can simply send an HTTP request to the device to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2830?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Foscam C1 Indoor Hd Camera Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2830?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2830 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-2017-2830 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2830 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mm7q-27xr-7657.

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