What is the severity of CVE-2017-14447?

CVE-2017-14447 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause a buffer overflow and overwrite arbitrary data.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14447?

To fix CVE-2017-14447, update the Insteon Hub firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2017-14447?

CVE-2017-14447 affects Insteon Hub devices running firmware version 1012.

Can CVE-2017-14447 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-14447 is exploitable remotely through specially crafted commands sent via the PubNub service.

What impact can CVE-2017-14447 have on users?

Exploitation of CVE-2017-14447 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the Insteon Hub, compromising its functionality.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-14447

high

8.5

CWE

119

19/6/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-14447: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jun 19 2018(Updated: )

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the PubNub message handler for the 'ad' channel of Insteon Hub running firmware version 1012. Specially crafted commands sent through the PubNub service can cause a stack-based buffer overflow overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker should send an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Insteon Hub Firmware	=1012
Insteon Hub

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Reference Links

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0496

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14447?
CVE-2017-14447 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause a buffer overflow and overwrite arbitrary data.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14447?
To fix CVE-2017-14447, update the Insteon Hub firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2017-14447?
CVE-2017-14447 affects Insteon Hub devices running firmware version 1012.
Can CVE-2017-14447 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-14447 is exploitable remotely through specially crafted commands sent via the PubNub service.
What impact can CVE-2017-14447 have on users?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-14447 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the Insteon Hub, compromising its functionality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14447?
CVE-2017-14447 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause a buffer overflow and overwrite arbitrary data.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14447?
To fix CVE-2017-14447, update the Insteon Hub firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2017-14447?
CVE-2017-14447 affects Insteon Hub devices running firmware version 1012.
Can CVE-2017-14447 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-14447 is exploitable remotely through specially crafted commands sent via the PubNub service.
What impact can CVE-2017-14447 have on users?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-14447 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the Insteon Hub, compromising its functionality.