What is CVE-2023-23298?

CVE-2023-23298 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Garmin Connect-Iq, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-05-23.

How severe is CVE-2023-23298?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Integer overflow in Garmin Connect-Iq

CVE-2023-23298

The `Toybox.Graphics.BufferedBitmap.initialize` API method in CIQ API version 2.3.0 through 4.1.7 does not validate its parameters, which can result in integer overflows when allocating the underlying bitmap buffer. A malicious application could call the API method with specially crafted parameters and hijack the execution of the device's firmware.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.015 (70.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Garmin Connect-iq
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-190 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound

References

cve@mitre.org (Product)
cve@mitre.org (Product)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23298?: CVE-2023-23298 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Garmin Connect-Iq, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-05-23.
How severe is CVE-2023-23298?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.