Buffer Overflow Affecting zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr package, versions [,2.2.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ZEPHYRPROJECTRTOSZEPHYR-2365765
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed11 May 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 May 2020

CVE-2020-10023  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr to version 2.2.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. The shell subsystem contains a buffer overflow, whereby an adversary with physical access to the device is able to cause a memory corruption, resulting in denial of service or possibly code execution within the Zephyr kernel. See NCC-NCC-019 This issue affects: zephyrproject-rtos zephyr version 1.14.0 and later versions. version 2.1.0 and later versions.

CVSS Scores

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