CVE-2023-5753
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.87%
Last modified
CVE-2023-5753 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Potential buffer overflows in the Bluetooth subsystem due to asserts being disabled in /subsys/bluetooth/host/hci_core.c. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Potential buffer overflows in the Bluetooth subsystem due to asserts being disabled in /subsys/bluetooth/host/hci_core.c
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zephyrproject | Zephyr | <= 3.4.0 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175657/Zephyr-RTOS-3.x.0-Buffer-Overflows.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Nov/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-hmpr-px56-rvwwExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175657/Zephyr-RTOS-3.x.0-Buffer-Overflows.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Nov/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-hmpr-px56-rvwwExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-5753?
Potential buffer overflows in the Bluetooth subsystem due to asserts being disabled in /subsys/bluetooth/host/hci_core.c
How severe is CVE-2023-5753?
CVE-2023-5753 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5753?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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