CVE-2018-19980 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can cause a denial of service by rebooting the device via a crafted application sending data to WifiService.
- 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-2018-19980?
CVE-2018-19980 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Dec 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Anker Nebula Capsule Pro NBUI_M1_V2.1.9 devices allow attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot of the underlying Android 7.1.2 operating system) via a crafted application that sends data to WifiService.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19980?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Anker Nebula Capsule Projector, Anker Nebula Capsule Projector Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19980?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19980 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2018-19980 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19980 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fwjc-xwf7-mvwp.