CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-21281

Contiki-NG is an open-source, cross-platform operating system for internet of things devices. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Contiki-NG versions prior to 4.6. After establishing a TCP socket using the tcp-socket library, it is possible for the remote end to send a packet with a data offset that is unvalidated. The problem has been patched in Contiki-NG 4.6. Users can apply the patch for this vulnerability out-of-band as a workaround.

7.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

9.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/pull/1366 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/security/advisories/GHSA-mc42-fqfr-h9fp Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-06-18 09:15

Updated : 2021-06-24 04:47

NVD link : CVE-2021-21281

Mitre link : CVE-2021-21281

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-120