CVE-2018-7580

Summary

CVECVE-2018-7580
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-12-21 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-08-06 03:45:00 UTC
DescriptionPhilips Hue is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack. Sending a SYN flood on port tcp/80 will freeze Philips Hue's hub and it will stop responding. The "hub" will stop operating and be frozen until the flood stops. During the flood, the user won't be able to turn on/off the lights, and all of the hub's functionality will be unresponsive. The cloud service also won't work with the hub.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Philips Hue - All All All
Hardware Philips Hue - All All All
Operating System Philips Hue Firmware All All All All
Operating System Philips Hue Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Full Disclosure: [CVE-2018-7580] - Philips Hue Denial of Service FULLDISC seclists.org
Philips Hue Denial Of Service ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
CVE-2018-7580 - Philips Hue Denial of Service | Ilia Shnaidman MISC www.iliashn.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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