CVE-2023-7060
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.6 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2023-7060 is a vulnerability affecting the Zephyr OS's IP packet handling. The issue arises when the OS fails to drop IP packets arriving on an external interface, with a source address equal to 127.0.0.1 or the destination address. This shortcoming can potentially lead to IP spoofing attacks, allowing unauthorized access to the affected system or network. Malicious actors can manipulate IP packets to impersonate trusted sources, posing a significant risk to network security. It is crucial for users to apply the necessary patches or updates as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability.
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