CVE-2018-3934: Critical severity yitechnology yi home camera firmware vulnerability

Published Nov 2, 2018
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Updated

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the firmware update functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted set of UDP packets can cause a logic flaw, resulting in an authentication bypass. An attacker can sniff network traffic and send a set of packets to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Yitechnology Yi Home Camera Firmware=1.8.7.0d
Yitechnology Yi Home Camera

Event History

Nov 2, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-3934?

CVE-2018-3934 is classified as a high severity code execution vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-3934?

To fix CVE-2018-3934, update the Yi Home Camera firmware to the latest version beyond 1.8.7.0D.

3

What type of devices are affected by CVE-2018-3934?

CVE-2018-3934 affects the Yi Home Camera running firmware version 1.8.7.0D.

4

What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2018-3934?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-3934 to bypass authentication and execute code remotely.

5

Is there a way to mitigate the risks of CVE-2018-3934 without updating?

There are no effective mitigations for CVE-2018-3934 without applying the firmware update.

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