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CVE-2023-2686: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Jun 15 2023(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Wi-Fi Commissioning MicriumOS example in Silicon Labs Gecko SDK v4.2.3 or earlier allows connected device to write payload onto the stack.

Credit: product-security@silabs.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Silabs Gecko Software Development Kit<=4.2.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-2686?

    CVE-2023-2686 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Wi-Fi Commissioning MicriumOS example in Silicon Labs Gecko SDK v4.2.3 or earlier.

  • How severe is CVE-2023-2686?

    CVE-2023-2686 has a severity rating of critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-2686?

    Silicon Labs Gecko SDK versions up to and including 4.2.3 are affected by CVE-2023-2686.

  • How can a connected device exploit CVE-2023-2686?

    A connected device can exploit CVE-2023-2686 by writing a payload onto the stack.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-2686?

    Yes, updating to a version later than 4.2.3 of Silicon Labs Gecko SDK fixes the CVE-2023-2686 vulnerability.

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