Resource exhaustion in Circle Media

CVE-2017-2884

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the user photo update functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. A repeated set of specially crafted API calls can cause the device to corrupt essential memory, resulting in a bricked device. An attacker needs network connectivity to the device to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.014 (69.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2884?
CVE-2017-2884 is a high-severity vulnerability in Circle Media, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-11-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-2884?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.