Out-of-Bounds error in GBL parser in Silicon Labs Gecko Bootloader version 4.0.1 and earlier allows attacker to overwrite flash Sign key and OTA decryption key via malicious bootloader upgrade.
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://community.silabs.com/sfc/servlet.shepherd/document/download/0698Y00000Gdop4QAB?operationContext=S1 | permissions required vendor advisory |
| https://github.com/SiliconLabs/gecko_sdk/blame/2e82050dc8823c9fe0e8908c1b2666fb83056230/platform/bootloader/core/btl_bootload.c | exploit third party advisory patch |