CVE-2020-15531: Buffer Overflow

Published Aug 19, 2020
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Updated

Silicon Labs Bluetooth Low Energy SDK before 2.13.3 has a buffer overflow via packet data. This is an over-the-air remote code execution vulnerability in Bluetooth LE in EFR32 SoCs and associated modules running Bluetooth SDK, supporting Central or Observer roles.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Silabs Bluetooth Low Energy Software Development Kit<2.13.3.0

Event History

Aug 19, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:22 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-15531?

CVE-2020-15531 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in Silicon Labs Bluetooth Low Energy SDK before version 2.13.3.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-15531?

CVE-2020-15531 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

3

How does CVE-2020-15531 affect the affected software?

CVE-2020-15531 affects the Silicon Labs Bluetooth Low Energy Software Development Kit (SDK) versions up to and excluding 2.13.3.

4

Is CVE-2020-15531 a remote code execution vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2020-15531 is an over-the-air remote code execution vulnerability in Bluetooth LE in EFR32 SoCs and associated modules running Bluetooth SDK, supporting Central or Observer roles.

5

Are there any references available for CVE-2020-15531?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2020-15531 at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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