CVE-2023-4257 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Unchecked user input length in /subsys/net/l2/wifi/wifi_shell.c can cause buffer overflows.

Published: 2023-10-13

Score: 7.6 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

zephyrproject-rtos

Zephyr

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 3.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:zephyrproject:zephyr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-54128	Unchecked user input length in /subsys/net/l2/wifi/wifi_shell.c can cause buffer overflows.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00433.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175657/Zephyr-RTOS-3.x.0-Buffer-Overflows.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Nov/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/07/1
https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-853q-q69w-gf5j

History

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Zephyrproject Zephyr

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zephyr

Published: 2023-10-13T21:09:51.733Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T17:09:27.372Z

Reserved: 2023-08-08T21:07:32.623Z

Link: CVE-2023-4257

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T07:24:04.271Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-13T22:15:10.453

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:34:44.553

Link: CVE-2023-4257

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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