VDB-78999 · CVE-2015-8040 · BID 77084

Samsung SmartViewer CNC_Ctrl Control rtsp_getdlsendtime index input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Samsung SmartViewer. This affects the function rtsp_getdlsendtime of the component CNC_Ctrl Control. Performing a manipulation of the argument index results in input validation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2015-8040. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung SmartViewer (the affected version is unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function rtsp_getdlsendtime of the component CNC_Ctrl Control. The manipulation of the argument index with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The rtsp_getdlsendtime method in the CNC_Ctrl control in Samsung SmartViewer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an index value.

The weakness was shared 11/02/2015 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-8040 since 11/02/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 77084†). The entry VDB-78998 is related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Samsung

Name

SmartViewer

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.samsung.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/02/2015 🔍
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11/03/2015 +1 days 🔍
03/01/2018 +849 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-8040 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8040
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78999
SecurityFocus: 77084

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/03/2015 09:23
Updated: 03/01/2018 08:25
Changes: 11/03/2015 09:23 (41), 03/01/2018 08:25 (8)
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