Learn about CVE-2019-11014, a vulnerability in the VStarCam library used by the Eye4 application, allowing attackers to create fake camera servers, leading to denial of service and unauthorized access.
The VStarCam vstc.vscam.client library and vstc.vscam shared object, utilized by the Eye4 application on various devices, are vulnerable to a spoofing attack that can lead to a denial of service and unauthorized access to camera credentials.
Understanding CVE-2019-11014
This CVE describes a security vulnerability in the VStarCam library used by the Eye4 application, allowing an attacker to impersonate a camera server and intercept sensitive information.
What is CVE-2019-11014?
The vulnerability in the VStarCam library enables an attacker to create a counterfeit camera server, leading to a denial of service for the original camera and unauthorized access to camera credentials.
The Impact of CVE-2019-11014
Technical Details of CVE-2019-11014
The technical aspects of the CVE-2019-11014 vulnerability are as follows:
Vulnerability Description
The VStarCam library allows for the creation of a counterfeit camera server, leading to unauthorized access to camera credentials and denial of service.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
To address CVE-2019-11014, follow these mitigation strategies:
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates