Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SelectDirectory method in DcsCliCtrl.dll in Camera Stream Client ActiveX Control, as used in D-Link DCS-5605 PTZ IP Network Camera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string argument.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- D-Link DCS-5605 Network Surveillance - ActiveX Control 'DcsCliCtrl.dll' lstrcpyW Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-18673 · remote · Mar 28, 2012 · verified
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References
- csc-dcsclictrl-bo(74447) vdb-entry
- 80663 vdb-entry
- 18673 exploit
- 20120328 D-Link SecuriCam DCS-5605 Network Surveillance ActiveX Control DcsCliCtrl.dll lstrcpyW Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability mailing-list
- 52769 vdb-entry
- 48602 third-party-advisory