CVE-2019-5040 Integer overflow in Nest Labs
An attacker can send a crafted packet to trigger an integer overflow, leading to information disclosure via data reuse in Nest devices.
- 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-2019-5040?
CVE-2019-5040 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nest Labs, published on 20 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Weave MessageLayer parsing of Openweave-core version 4.0.2 and Nest Cam IQ Indoor version 4620002. A specially crafted weave packet can cause an integer overflow to occur, resulting in PacketBuffer data reuse. An attacker can send a packet to trigger this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5040?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Google Nest Cam Iq Indoor Firmware, Openweave Openweave-Core.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5040?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5040 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-5040 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5040 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Nest Labs
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v2rr-wfqp-88fw.