Vulnerability · Published May 11, 2020 · Assigned by zephyr

CVE-2020-10023Shell Subsystem Contains a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability In shell_spaces_trim

Medium 6.9

In plain English

A medium-severity buffer overflow in zephyr from zephyrproject-rtos. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The shell subsystem contains a buffer overflow, whereby an adversary with physical access to the device is able to cause a memory corruption, resulting in denial of service or possibly code execution within the Zephyr kernel. See NCC-NCC-019 This issue affects: zephyrproject-rtos zephyr version 1.14.0 and later versions. version 2.1.0 and later versions.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
zephyrproject-rtos zephyr 1.14.0 – before unspecified2.1.0 – before unspecified

Weakness: CWE-120 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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