Is CVE-2013-4977 actively exploited?

CVE-2013-4977 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-12.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-4977?

CVE-2013-4977 has a CVSS score of 10 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

How do I patch CVE-2013-4977?

Patch guidance is available from hikvision security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2013-4977.

CVE-2013-4977 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2013-4977?

2 products: hikvision ds-2cd7153-e firmware, hikvision ds-2cd7153-e.

Description

Buffer overflow in the RTSP Packet Handler in Hikvision DS-2CD7153-E IP camera with firmware 4.1.0 b130111 (Jan 2013), and possibly other devices, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash and reboot) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in the Range header field in an RTSP transaction.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete
Weaknesses: CWE-119 · Memory Buffer Errors

Metadata

Primary Vendor: HIKVISION
Published: 3/3/2014
Last Modified: 4/12/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2013-4977

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