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.
References
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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
History
24 Jun 2021, 16:47
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References | (MISC) https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/pull/1366 - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | (CONFIRM) https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/security/advisories/GHSA-mc42-fqfr-h9fp - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
CPE | cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
CWE | CWE-120 | |
CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : 7.5
v3 : 9.8 |
18 Jun 2021, 21:15
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New CVE |
Information
Published : 2021-06-18 21:15
Updated : 2024-02-04 21:47
NVD link : CVE-2021-21281
Mitre link : CVE-2021-21281
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-21281
JSON object : View
Products Affected
contiki-ng
- contiki-ng
CWE
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')