CVE-2023-33220

Stack Buffer Overflow when checking some attributes during retrofit

Description

During the retrofit validation process, the firmware doesn't properly check the boundaries while copying some attributes to check. This allows a stack-based buffer overflow that could lead to a potential Remote Code Execution on the targeted device

Categories

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 1.29% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory idemia.com
Affected: IDEMIA SIGMA Lite & Lite +
Affected: IDEMIA SIGMA Wide
Affected: IDEMIA SIGMA Extreme
Affected: IDEMIA MorphoWave Compact/XP
Affected: IDEMIA VisionPass
Affected: IDEMIA MorphoWave SP
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References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-33220?
CVE-2023-33220 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-33220?
To fix CVE-2023-33220, 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-2023-33220 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-33220 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-33220?
CVE-2023-33220 affects IDEMIA SIGMA Lite & Lite +, IDEMIA SIGMA Wide, IDEMIA SIGMA Extreme, IDEMIA MorphoWave Compact/XP, IDEMIA VisionPass, IDEMIA MorphoWave SP.
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