CVE-2017-16867

Description

Amazon Key through 2017-11-16 mishandles Cloud Cam 802.11 deauthentication frames during the delivery process, which makes it easier for (1) delivery drivers to freeze a camera and re-enter a house for unfilmed activities or (2) attackers to freeze a camera and enter a house if a delivery driver failed to ensure a locked door before leaving.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.10% Top 25%

Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory engadget.com Third-Party Advisory theverge.com Third-Party Advisory wired.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.engadget.com/2017/11/16/amazon-key-hack-cloud-cam/	third party advisory issue tracking
https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-key-flaw-let-deliverymen-disable-your-camera/	third party advisory issue tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101899	third party advisory vdb entry
https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/16/16665064/amazon-key-camera-disable	third party advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-16867?: CVE-2017-16867 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-16867?: To fix CVE-2017-16867, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-16867 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2017-16867 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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