D-Link DCS-900 camera IP address modification

dlink-dcs900-ip-modification (17171) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

D-Link DCS-900 camera could allow a remote authenticated attacker to modify the IP address of the camera. The D-Link DCS-900's IP address is set based upon the plaintext content received in a broadcast packet. A remote attacker on the local network could then use this vulnerability to change the IP address of the device.


Consequences:

Data Manipulation

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.

References:

  • D-Link DCS-900 Camera Web page: D-Link DCS-900 Internet Camera.
  • D-Link DCS-900 Security Advisory: dlink dcs - 900 camera insecurity.
  • BID-11072: D-Link Securicam Network DCS-900 Internet Camera Remote Configuration Vulnerability
  • CVE-2004-1650: D-Link DCS-900 Internet Camera listens on UDP port 62976 for an IP address, which allows remote attackers to change the IP address of the camera via a UDP broadcast packet.
  • SA12425: D-Link DCS-900 Internet Camera Configuration Manipulation
  • SECTRACK ID: 1011100: D-Link DCS-900 Camera Lets Remote Users Modify the IP Address

Platforms Affected:

  • D-Link DCS-900

Reported:

Aug 31, 2004

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