CVE-2019-5040: Integer Overflow

Published Aug 20, 2019
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Updated

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Weave MessageLayer parsing of Openweave-core version 4.0.2 and Nest Cam IQ Indoor version 4620002. A specially crafted weave packet can cause an integer overflow to occur, resulting in PacketBuffer data reuse. An attacker can send a packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Openweave Openweave-core=4.0.2
Google Nest Cam Iq Indoor Firmware=4620002
Google Nest Cam Iq Indoor

Event History

Aug 20, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:42 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5040?

CVE-2019-5040 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-5040?

To mitigate CVE-2019-5040, update Openweave-core to version 4.0.3 or later, and ensure firmware on Nest Cam IQ Indoor is updated.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2019-5040?

CVE-2019-5040 affects Openweave-core version 4.0.2 and Nest Cam IQ Indoor firmware version 4620002.

4

Can CVE-2019-5040 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-5040 can be exploited remotely as an attacker can send specially crafted packets.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-5040?

CVE-2019-5040 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability resulting from an integer overflow.

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