CVE-2017-16254

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the PubNub message handler Insteon Hub 2245-222 - Firmware version 1012

High · published March 21, 2019

CVSS v3.0
8.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the PubNub message handler Insteon Hub 2245-222 - Firmware version 1012. Specially crafted commands sent through the PubNub service can cause a stack-based buffer overflow overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker can send an authenticated HTTP request at 0x9d014e4c the value for the flg key is copied using strcpy to the buffer at $sp+0x270. This buffer is 16 bytes large, sending anything longer will cause a buffer overflow.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
8.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01223 · 68.4th percentile
Published
2019-03-21T16:51Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 MAR 16:51Z
    An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the PubNub message handler Insteon Hub 2245-222 - Firmware version 1012
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