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CVE-2026-3556Philips Hue Bridge HomeKit Pair-Setup Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Philips Hue Bridge Published: (8 months ago)

Description

Philips Hue Bridge HomeKit Pair-Setup Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Philips Hue Bridge. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the hk_hap_pair_storage_put function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the HomeKit service. Was ZDI-CAN-28326.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-122

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
Philips Hue Bridge 1.73.1973146020
philips hue bridge v2 firmware < 1975170000

References and patches

CPE matches (NVD) (1)

  • cpe:2.3:o:philips:hue_bridge_v2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 1975170000