Zephyr Shell up to 1.13.x Serial/Telnet memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Zephyr Shell up to 1.13.x. This affects an unknown part of the component Serial/Telnet. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2017-14202. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Zephyr Shell up to 1.13.x. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Serial/Telnet. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was disclosed 08/29/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-14202 since 09/07/2017. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 1.14.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Zephyr Shell 1.14.0
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

09/07/2017 🔍
08/29/2019 +721 days 🔍
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12/07/2023 +1561 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-14202 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-14202
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-141022
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/29/2019 11:01
Updated: 12/07/2023 13:24
Changes: 08/29/2019 11:01 (38), 08/08/2020 14:53 (17), 12/07/2023 13:18 (5), 12/07/2023 13:24 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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