Buffer Overflow in Zephyr Crypto Driver Affects ATAES132A Responses
CVE-2026-0849

3.8LOW

Key Information:

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2026

What is CVE-2026-0849?

The Zephyr crypto driver is vulnerable to a buffer overflow due to malformed ATAES132A responses that feature an oversized length field. This flaw allows an attacker, potentially either through a compromised device or via the bus, to manipulate the stack buffer, leading to corruption of kernel memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could enable an attacker to hijack the execution flow of the system.

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Affected Version(s)

Zephyr * <= 4.3

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.8
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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