7.7
CWE
476 20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-0779: net: shell: Improper input validation

First published: Tue May 30 2023(Updated: )

At the most basic level, an invalid pointer can be input that crashes the device, but with more knowledge of the device’s memory layout, further exploitation is possible.

Credit: vulnerabilities@zephyrproject.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Zephyrproject Zephyr<=3.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-0779?

    The severity of CVE-2023-0779 is high, with a severity value of 7.7.

  • How does CVE-2023-0779 affect Zephyrproject Zephyr?

    CVE-2023-0779 affects Zephyrproject Zephyr up to version 3.2.0.

  • How can CVE-2023-0779 be exploited?

    CVE-2023-0779 can be exploited by inputting an invalid pointer that crashes the device, and with knowledge of the device's memory layout, further exploitation is possible.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-0779?

    Yes, a fix for CVE-2023-0779 is available. Please refer to the provided reference link for more information.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-0779?

    More information about CVE-2023-0779 can be found in the provided reference link.

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