Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Philips Hue Bridge Model 2.X
CVE-2020-6007

7.9HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Philips
Status
Philips Hue Bridge 2.x
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 January 2020

Summary

The Philips Hue Bridge model 2.X, specifically versions prior to and including 1935144020, is susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue arises when processing a long Zigbee Cluster Library (ZCL) string during the commissioning phase. If exploited, this vulnerability enables attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely, posing a significant security risk to users and IoT environments.

Affected Version(s)

Philips Hue Bridge 2.X All versions prior to and including 1935144020

References

https://www2.meethue.com/en-us/support/release-notes/bridge
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https://research.checkpoint.com/2020/dont-be-silly-its-on...
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EPSS Score

6% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.9
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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