CVE-2024-40535

Shenzhen Libituo Technology Co., Ltd LBT-T300-T400 v3.2 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the apn_name_3g parameter in the config_3g_para function

Critical · published July 16, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
46.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A stack overflow lurking in LBT-T300-T400's 3G configuration could be a cybercriminal's playground! 🔥 Think of this vulnerability like a car engine that can only take so much fuel — add too much, and it overflows, causing chaos under the hood. In this case, a maliciously crafted input can overwhelm the function, leading to disastrous consequences. An attacker could exploit this stack overflow, gaining control of the device and executing arbitrary code. This could lead to unauthorized access, data leaks, or even complete system compromise, making it a critical threat that needs immediate attention.

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a car engine that can only take so much fuel — add too much, and it overflows, causing chaos under the hood. In this case, a maliciously crafted input can overwhelm the function, leading to disastrous consequences. The vulnerability exists in the config_3g_para function, where the apn_name_3g parameter can be exploited to initiate a stack overflow, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this stack overflow, gaining control of the device and executing arbitrary code. This could lead to unauthorized access, data leaks, or even complete system compromise, making it a critical threat that needs immediate attention. To protect against this vulnerability, update to the latest version of LBT-T300-T400 as soon as possible to patch this flaw. Additionally, consider implementing input validation to prevent oversized inputs from being processed. Regularly audit your systems for further vulnerabilities. You've got this! Take these steps, and you’ll be back in the driver’s seat of your security! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00568 · 46.3th percentile
Published
2024-07-16T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 JUL 00:00Z
    Shenzhen Libituo Technology Co., Ltd LBT-T300-T400 v3.2 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the apn_name_3g parameter in the config_3g_para function
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