SB2019082928 - Multiple vulnerabilities in rutantan zephyr



SB2019082928 - Multiple vulnerabilities in rutantan zephyr

Published: August 29, 2019 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019082928
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14201)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

Use After Free vulnerability in the Zephyr shell allows a serial or telnet connected user to cause denial of service, and possibly remote code execution. This issue affects: Zephyr shell versions prior to 1.14.0 on all.


2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14202)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in the shell component of Zephyr allows a serial or telnet connected user to cause a crash, possibly with arbitrary code execution. This issue affects: Zephyr shell versions prior to 1.14.0 on all.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.