CVE-2021-27357
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.24%
Last modified
CVE-2021-27357 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. RIOT-OS 2020.01 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in /sys/net/gnrc/routing/rpl/gnrc_rpl_control_messages.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
RIOT-OS 2020.01 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in /sys/net/gnrc/routing/rpl/gnrc_rpl_control_messages.c.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Riot-Os | Riot | 2021.01 |
References
- https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/16018Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/16018Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-27357?
RIOT-OS 2020.01 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in /sys/net/gnrc/routing/rpl/gnrc_rpl_control_messages.c.
How severe is CVE-2021-27357?
CVE-2021-27357 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27357?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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