Out of Bounds Write in Botslab G980H Dash Camera Firmware

Publication date: 2026-09-24

Last updated on: 2026-09-24

Assigner: ICS-CERT

Description

The Botslab G980H dash camera firmware contains an out of bounds write vulnerability in its command processing functionality. An authenticated attacker with adjacent network access could submit crafted command data that corrupts memory, potentially disrupting authentication state or causing the affected process to terminate and the device to restart, resulting in a temporary denial of service.

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Published

2026-09-24

Last Modified

2026-09-24

Generated

2026-09-25

AI Q&A

2026-09-25

EPSS Evaluated

N/A

NVD

CVE-2026-87118

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
botslab	g980h_firmware	*

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-787	The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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Executive Summary

The Botslab G980H dash camera firmware has an out of bounds write vulnerability in its command processing. An authenticated attacker with nearby network access could send specially crafted command data that corrupts memory. This could disrupt authentication or cause the device to crash and restart, leading to a temporary denial of service.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to disrupt the dash camera's operation, causing it to restart unexpectedly. This may lead to loss of recording functionality during the downtime, potentially affecting surveillance or evidence collection.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the Botslab G980H dash camera firmware to the latest version provided by the vendor to patch the out of bounds write vulnerability. Restrict network access to the device to trusted sources only and isolate it from critical systems to limit potential exploitation.

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