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CVE-2017-9765

Integer overflow in the soap_get function in Genivia gSOAP 2.7.x and 2.8.x before 2.8.48, as used on Axis cameras and other devices, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a large XML document, aka Devil's Ivy. NOTE: the large document would be blocked by many common web-server configurations on general-purpose computers.

CVSS 8.1 · HighBuzz score 25.4

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 25.4

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 11.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
13.9
3 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
11.5
3 sources across 2 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

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0
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Peak daily
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highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
3 source links · newest first
  • Karta – Matching Open Sources in BinariesCheck Point Research

    Research by: Eyal Itkin Introduction “Karta” (Russian for “map”) is a source code assisted binary matching plugin for IDA. The plugin was developed to match symbols for an open source library in a very large binary, usually a firmware file. For those who deal daily with firmware files, it’s a waste of time to […]

    vendorresearch.checkpoint.comMar 21, 2019, 2:36 PM
  • Researchers have unearthed a serious vulnerability in gSOAP, an open source, third-party code library used by thousands of IoT by many different manufacturers. Senrio Labs exploit Axis Communications M3004 security camera with Devil’s Ivy exploit Devil’s Ivy (CVE-2017-9765) The stack buffer overflow vulnerability – nicknamed “Devil’s Ivy” – was discovered by researchers with IoT cybersecurity outfit Senrio, during their analysis of the remote configuration service of a web camera manufactured by Axis Communications. More technical … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comJul 19, 2017, 8:41 PM
  • A vulnerability dubbed by researchers “Devil’s Ivy,” which exists in an open source library present in the products of many companies, could affect millions of security cameras and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

    newswww.securityweek.comJul 19, 2017, 8:57 AM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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