The eswifi socket offload driver copies user-provided payloads into a fixed buffer without checking available space; oversized sends overflow `eswifi->buf`, corrupting kernel memory (CWE-120). Exploit requires local code that can call the socket send API; no remote attacker can reach it directly.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
- https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-qx3g-5g22-fq5w Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 7.8 · zephyrprojectNVD modified 2026-10-15 23:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:o:zephyrproject:zephyr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 1
- https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-qx3g-5g22-fq5w Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory