CVE-2023-4265Buffer overflow in Zephyr USB
- 6.4MediumCVSS base score
- 0.83%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 42% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Potential buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the following locations: https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/blob/main/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_native_posix.c#L359 https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/blob/main/drivers/usb/device/usb_dc_native_posix.c#L359 https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/blob/main/subsys/usb/device/class/netusb/function_rndis... https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/blob/main/subsys/usb/device/class/netusb/function_rndis.c#L841
Timeline
ID reserved
By zephyr
- 4 days later
· 4 days later
Published
- 18 months later
· 18 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| zephyrCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.83% · top 42% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.4.
Affected products
- affected ≤ 3.3
References
References4
- https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-4vgv-5r6q-r6xh (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/07/1 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Nov/1 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175657/Zephyr-RTOS-3.x.0-Buffer-Overflows.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2023-54136 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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