CVE-2023-0970 — Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in SiLabs Z/IP Gateway SDK version 7

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in SiLabs Z/IP Gateway SDK version 7.18.01 and earlier allow an attacker with invasive physical access to a Z-Wave controller device to overwrite global memory and potentially execute arbitrary code.

01What is this vulnerability?

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in SiLabs Z/IP Gateway SDK version 7.18.01 and earlier allow an attacker with invasive physical access to a Z-Wave controller device to overwrite global memory and potentially execute arbitrary code.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Silicon Labs	Z/IP Gateway	7.18.03

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-06-21T19:41:46.419Z
• Last modified: 2024-12-06T18:27:49.739Z

09References

• siliconlabs.lightning.force.com — https://siliconlabs.lightning.force.com/sfc/servlet.shepherd/document/download/0…