CVE-2021-27427

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-27427
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-05-03 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-05-12 16:29:00 UTC
DescriptionRIOT OS version 2020.01.1 is vulnerable to integer wrap-around in its implementation of calloc function, which can lead to arbitrary memory allocation, resulting in unexpected behavior such as a crash or a remote code injection/execution.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-190

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Riot-os Riot 2020.01.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Multiple RTOS (Update D) | CISA CONFIRM www.cisa.gov
GitHub - RIOT-OS/RIOT: RIOT - The friendly OS for IoT CONFIRM github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: David Atch, Omri Ben Bassat, and Tamir Ariel from Microsoft Section 52, and the Azure Defender for IoT research group reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.

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