CVE-2022-40784 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Unlimited strcpy on user input causes stack buffer overflow in mIPC camera firmware, potentially allowing remote code execution.

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-2022-40784?

CVE-2022-40784 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unlimited strcpy on user input when setting a locale file leads to stack buffer overflow in mIPC camera firmware 5.3.1.2003161406.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40784?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mipcm Mipc Camera Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40784?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40784 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-2022-40784 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-40784 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7fvx-cw5x-7cm3.

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