6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-8039
Samsung SmartViewer Untrusted Pointer Dereference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Samsung SmartViewer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) DVRSetupSave method in the STWAxConfig control or (2) SendCustomPacket method in the STWAxConfigNVR control, which trigger an untrusted pointer dereference.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 2, 2015, 7:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 16, 2018, 1:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-8039 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Samsung smartviewer
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-8039.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77079
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-462
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-463

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-8039 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 16, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Samsung SmartViewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) DVRSetupSave method in the STWAxConfig control or (2) SendCustomPacket method in the STWAxConfigNVR control, which trigger an untrusted pointer dereference. Samsung SmartViewer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) DVRSetupSave method in the STWAxConfig control or (2) SendCustomPacket method in the STWAxConfigNVR control, which trigger an untrusted pointer dereference.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77079 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 03, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html">CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:samsung:smartviewer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 03, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

92.32 }} -1.10%

score

0.99048

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability