Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Hikvision DS-2CD7153-E IP Camera
CVE-2013-4977
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2013-4977?
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the RTSP Packet Handler of Hikvision's DS-2CD7153-E IP camera, specifically affecting firmware version 4.1.0 b130111 released in January 2013. This flaw allows remote attackers to disrupt service by sending a maliciously crafted long string in the Range header field of an RTSP transaction, leading to device crashes and reboots. In some instances, it may enable the execution of arbitrary code, further compromising the device's security.