CVE-2024-37606
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA Stack overflow vulnerability in D-Link DCS-932L REVB_FIRMWARE_2.18.01 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted HTTP request.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceStack overflow vulnerability in D-Link DCS-932L camera firmware version 2.18.01 allows remote attackers to crash the device via crafted HTTP requests, causing denial of service.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 2.18.01CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Adjacent
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify the device modelAccess the camera's web interface or check the device label/metadata to confirm the model is D-Link DCS-932LAffected if The device is not a D-Link DCS-932L, then this CVE does not apply
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Check the installed firmware versionLog into the camera's web interface (usually at http://[camera-ip]/) and navigate to the System or Settings section to view firmware version, or use the camera's CGI/API endpoints to query version informationAffected if Firmware version is exactly 2.18.01 - only this specific version is affected according to the CVE
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Verify HTTP service is exposedCheck if the camera's HTTP service (port 80) is accessible from network locations where attackers could send crafted requests - test with a browser or curl to the camera's IP addressAffected if HTTP service is accessible from untrusted networks - the exploit is triggered via crafted HTTP requests
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Check for device crashes or instabilityReview camera uptime, look for unexpected reboots, or check system logs if available via the web interface or SNMPAffected if Device exhibits frequent crashes or reboots that correlate with external HTTP access attempts
The environment is affected if the device is a D-Link DCS-932L running firmware version 2.18.01 and its HTTP interface is network-accessible to potential attackers.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataNetwork segmentation and firewall rules to restrict HTTP access to the camera; verify if vendor firmware updates exist for this end-of-life device.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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