CVE-2023-2686

Description

Buffer overflow in Wi-Fi Commissioning MicriumOS example in Silicon Labs Gecko SDK v4.2.3 or earlier allows connected device to write payload onto the stack.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory silabs.com
Affected: silabs.com Gecko Platform
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/SiliconLabs/gecko_sdk/releases patch release notes
https://community.silabs.com/sfc/servlet.shepherd/document/download/0698Y00000U2sFvQAJ?operationContext=S1 vendor advisory permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2686?
CVE-2023-2686 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-2686?
To fix CVE-2023-2686, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-2686 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-2686 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-2686?
CVE-2023-2686 affects silabs.com Gecko Platform.
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