CVE-2021-32286
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.03%
Last modified
CVE-2021-32286 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in hcxtools through 6.1.6. A global-buffer-overflow exists in the function pcapngoptionwalk located in hcxpcapngtool.c. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in hcxtools through 6.1.6. A global-buffer-overflow exists in the function pcapngoptionwalk located in hcxpcapngtool.c. It allows an attacker to cause code Execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hcxtools Project | Hcxtoold | <= 6.1.6 |
References
- https://github.com/ZerBea/hcxtools/issues/155Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ZerBea/hcxtools/issues/155Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-32286?
An issue was discovered in hcxtools through 6.1.6. A global-buffer-overflow exists in the function pcapngoptionwalk located in hcxpcapngtool.c. It allows an attacker to cause code Execution.
How severe is CVE-2021-32286?
CVE-2021-32286 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-32286?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-32286?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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