CVE-2023-0972 Buffer overflow in S0 Decryption on Z/IP Gatweay

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker within Z-Wave range can trigger a stack buffer overflow in the S0 decryption module to execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-0972?

CVE-2023-0972 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Silicon Labs Z/IP Gateway, published on 21 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Description: A vulnerability in SiLabs Z/IP Gateway 7.18.01 and earlier allows an unauthenticated attacker within Z-Wave range to overflow a stack buffer, leading to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-119, CWE-787, CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0972?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Silabs Z\/Ip Gateway Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0972?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0972 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2023-0972 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0972 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h9x5-2vrm-ww3f.

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