CVE-2020-13603 Integer Overflow in memory allocating functions

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

An integer overflow in memory allocation functions allows attackers to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code in Zephyr RTOS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-13603?

CVE-2020-13603 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zephyrproject Zephyr, published on 24 May 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer Overflow in memory allocating functions. Zephyr versions >= 1.14.2, >= 2.4.0 contain Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE-190). For more information, see https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-94vp-8gc2-rm45

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13603?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zephyrproject Zephyr.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13603?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-13603 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-13603 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13603 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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