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TI-2018-02884 Aliases CVE-2018-3916GHSA-cwrm-ghmj-hwr3

Out-of-bounds write in Samsung

Priority LOW 34CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An exploitable stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the retrieval of database fields in the video-core HTTP server of the Samsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 - Firmware version 0.20.17. The strcpy call overflows the destination buffer, which has a size of 136 bytes. An attacker can send an arbitrarily long 'directory' value in order to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00389 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SamsungSamsungSamsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 - Firmware version 0.20.17—No fix listedCNA
  • Samsung VendorSamsung Affected Samsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 - Firmware version 0.20.17 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:sth-eth-250_firmware:0.20.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.20.17VulnerableSamsung
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:sth-eth-250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSamsung
  • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:sth-eth-250_firmware:0.20.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.20.17 Vulnerable ·Samsung
  • cpe:2.3:h:samsung:sth-eth-250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Samsung

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-3916
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cwrm-ghmj-hwr3

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2018-02826 An exploitable vulnerability exists in the smart cameras RTSP configuration of the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2018-02875 An exploitable vulnerability exists in the REST parser of video-core's HTTP server of the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2018-02872 Out-of-bounds write in Samsung CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2018-02871 Out-of-bounds write in Talos Samsung CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2018-02870 Out-of-bounds write in Samsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2018-02847 Memory corruption in Samsung SmartThings Hub STH-ETH-250 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
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Sources

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