Samsung SmartThings Hub Video-Core HTTP Server shardvideoHostURL memory corruption
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Samsung SmartThings Hub (Router Operating System) (affected version not known). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Video-Core HTTP Server. The manipulation of the argument shardvideoHostURL
as part of a HTTP Request leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An exploitable stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the retrieval of a database field in video-core's HTTP server of Samsung SmartThings Hub. The video-core process insecurely extracts the shard.videoHostURL field from its SQLite database, leading to a buffer overflow on the stack. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
The bug was discovered 07/26/2018. The weakness was disclosed 09/21/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at talosintelligence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-3906 since 01/01/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 57 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/01/2018 🔍07/26/2018 🔍
09/21/2018 🔍
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09/22/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: samsung.comAdvisory: talosintelligence.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-3906 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 09/22/2018 07:59Updated: 05/17/2023 15:54
Changes: 09/22/2018 07:59 (59), 03/26/2020 15:44 (1), 05/17/2023 15:54 (14)
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