8.6
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-7060: Missing Security Control in Zephyr OS IP Packet Handling

First published: Fri Mar 15 2024(Updated: )

Zephyr OS IP packet handling does not properly drop IP packets arriving on an external interface with a source address equal to 127.0.01 or the destination address.

Credit: vulnerabilities@zephyrproject.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Zephyr OS
<3.6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-7060?

    CVE-2023-7060 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-7060?

    To fix CVE-2023-7060, update Zephyr OS to version 3.6.0 or later.

  • What does CVE-2023-7060 affect?

    CVE-2023-7060 affects versions of Zephyr OS prior to 3.6.0, specifically in the IP packet handling implementation.

  • What is the risk associated with CVE-2023-7060?

    The risk associated with CVE-2023-7060 includes potential unauthorized access through improperly handled IP packets.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2023-7060?

    Currently, there are no official workarounds for CVE-2023-7060 other than applying the patch by upgrading the software.

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