CVE-2024-9055 DPA Countermeasures need reseeding

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

Attackers can extract secret keys from Silicon Labs Series 2 devices due to missing periodic reseeding of DPA countermeasures.

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-2024-9055?

CVE-2024-9055 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Silicon Labs Simplicity SDK, published on 17 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The DPA countermeasures on Silicon Labs' Series 2 devices are not reseeded periodically as they should be. This may allow an attacker to eventually extract secret keys through a DPA attack.

Weakness: CWE-331

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9055?

How do I fix CVE-2024-9055?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9055 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-9055 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9055 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p53g-v548-5w7v.

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