7.8
CWE
20 125 787 190
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-3487: Integer overflow in Silicon Labs Gecko Bootloader leads to unbounded memory access

First published: Fri Oct 20 2023(Updated: )

An integer overflow in Silicon Labs Gecko Bootloader version 4.3.1 and earlier allows unbounded memory access when reading from or writing to storage slots.

Credit: product-security@silabs.com product-security@silabs.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Silabs Gecko Bootloader<=4.3.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-3487?

    CVE-2023-3487 is an integer overflow vulnerability in Silicon Labs Gecko Bootloader version 4.3.1 and earlier, which allows unbounded memory access when reading from or writing to storage slots.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-3487?

    CVE-2023-3487 has a severity rating of 7.7, which is considered high.

  • How does CVE-2023-3487 affect software?

    CVE-2023-3487 affects Silicon Labs Gecko Bootloader versions 4.3.1 and earlier, allowing unbounded memory access.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-3487?

    To fix CVE-2023-3487, upgrade to a version of Silicon Labs Gecko Bootloader that is later than 4.3.1.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-3487?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-3487 at the following references: [GitHub repository](https://github.com/SiliconLabs/gecko_sdk/releases) and [Silicon Labs community page](https://community.silabs.com/s/contentdocument/0698Y00000ZmXqLQAV).

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