CVE-2024-23973

gecko_os vulnerability - silabs

High CVSS Score: 8.8 Published: 2025-01-31

Description

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Silicon Labs Gecko OS. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of HTTP GET requests. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the device.

Affected Systems

Vendor silabs
Product gecko_os
Affected Versions *
CWE ID CWE-120

Mitigation

Apply the latest security patches from the vendor, restrict network exposure where applicable, and monitor for exploitation attempts.

Fix Instructions

Refer to the vendor advisory and apply the latest security updates. See references for detailed patching instructions.

References

Risk Assessment

CVSS: 8.8/10

Exploit Available Unknown
Patch Available Unknown

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