JVN#68773685
AQUOS PhotoPlayer HN-PP150 vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS)
Overview
AQUOS PhotoPlayer HN-PP150 contains a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability.
Products Affected
- HN-PP150 V 1.03.01.04 and earlier
According to the developer, HN-PP100, one of HN-PP series, does not have network functions, therefore HN-PP100 is not affected by this vulnerability.
Description
AQUOS PhotoPlayer HN-PP150 contains an issue in the processing of packets, which may lead to a denial-of-service (DoS).
Impact
Network functions may be disabled by a remote attacker.
Solution
Update the Firmware
Update to the latest version of firmware according to the information provided by the developer.
Vendor Status
| Vendor | Link |
| Sharp Corporation | About the firmware update of HN-PP150 |
| AQUOS PhotoPlayer |
References
JPCERT/CC Addendum
This JVN publication was delayed to 2013/07/11 after the developer fix was developed. From the fiscal year 2011, JPCERT/CC is using a new vendor coordination procedure. This new procedure came from the recommendation of the fiscal year 2010 "Study Group on Information System Vulnerability Handling" aimed at more timely JVN publications.
Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC
Analyzed on 2013.07.11
| Measures | Conditions | Severity |
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| Access Required | can be attacked over the Internet using packets |
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| Authentication | anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count) |
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| User Interaction Required | the vulnerability can be exploited without an honest user taking any action |
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| Exploit Complexity | some expertise and/or luck required (most buffer overflows, guessing correctly in small space, expertise in Windows function calls) |
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Credit
Ayako Matsuda of FFRI, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
Other Information
| JPCERT Alert | |
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| CERT Advisory |
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| CPNI Advisory |
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| TRnotes |
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| CVE |
CVE-2013-3655 |
| JVN iPedia |
JVNDB-2013-000068 |