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CVE-2023-27882: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Nov 14 2023(Updated: )

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the HTTP Server form boundary functionality of Weston Embedded uC-HTTP v3.01.01. A specially crafted network packet can lead to code execution. An attacker can send a malicious packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Silabs Gecko Software Development Kit=4.3.1
Weston-embedded Cesium Net=3.07.01
Weston-embedded Uc-http=3.01.01

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-27882?

    CVE-2023-27882 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP Server form boundary functionality of Weston Embedded uC-HTTP v3.01.01.

  • How does CVE-2023-27882 affect the software?

    CVE-2023-27882 affects the Silabs Gecko Software Development Kit version 4.3.1, Weston-embedded Cesium Net version 3.07.01, and Weston-embedded Uc-http version 3.01.01.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-27882?

    CVE-2023-27882 has a severity rating of 9, which is considered critical.

  • How can CVE-2023-27882 be exploited?

    CVE-2023-27882 can be exploited by sending a specially crafted network packet to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and potentially lead to code execution.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2023-27882?

    At the time of writing, there is no known fix for CVE-2023-27882. It is recommended to follow the recommendations provided by the vendor and apply any available security updates.

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