CVE-2023-5139 Potential buffer overflow vulnerability in the Zephyr STM32 Crypto driver
A buffer overflow in the Zephyr STM32 Crypto driver allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-5139?
CVE-2023-5139 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Zephyrproject Zephyr, published on 26 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Potential buffer overflow vulnerability at the following location in the Zephyr STM32 Crypto driver
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5139?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zephyrproject Zephyr.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5139?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5139 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-2023-5139 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5139 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-rhrc-pcxp-4453.