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GHSA-J533-XX2H-C654

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-01-24 15:30 – Updated: 2025-01-24 15:30

Details

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in Silicon Labs (8-bit) IDE installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.

Severity ?

8.6 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2024-9490 (GCVE-0-2024-9490)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-24 14:26 – Updated: 2025-02-12 20:01

Summary

Severity ?

8.6 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Assigner

Silabs

References

URL

Tags

https://community.silabs.com/068Vm00000JUQwd

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Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	silabs.com	Silicon Labs IDE (8-bit)	Affected: 0 , ≤ 5.50 (semver)

Credits

Thanks to Sahil Shah and Shaurya for reporting this issue.

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Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-J533-XX2H-C654

CVE-2024-9490 (GCVE-0-2024-9490)

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