Buffer Overflow Affecting zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr package, versions [,4.4.0-rc1)
Threat Intelligence
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- published2 Apr 2026
- disclosed28 Mar 2026
- creditMaxime Rossi Bellom, Ramtine
Introduced: 28 Mar 2026
CVE-2026-1679 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr to version 4.4.0-rc1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the eswifi socket offload driver. An attacker can corrupt kernel memory and potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a system crash by sending an oversized payload to the socket send API.