CVE-2020-24214 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2020-24214

An issue was discovered in the box application on HiSilicon...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in the box application on HiSilicon based IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders. Attackers can send a crafted unauthenticated RTSP request to cause a buffer overflow and application crash. The device will not be able to perform its main purpose of video encoding and streaming for up to a minute, until it automatically reboots. Attackers can send malicious requests once a minute, effectively disabling the device.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

iptv\/h.264 video encoder firmware, iptv\/h.265 video encoder firmware, h.264 iptv encoder 1080p\@60hz firmware, vecaster-hd-h264 firmware, vecaster-hd-hevc firmware, vecaster-4k-hevc firmware, vecaster-hd-sdi firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: October 6th, 2020
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.