CVE-2021-42863

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.62%

Last modified

CVE-2021-42863 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0 allows an attacker to construct a fake object or a fake arraybuffer with unlimited size.. EPSS estimates a 1.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0 allows an attacker to construct a fake object or a fake arraybuffer with unlimited size.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.62%

72.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
JerryscriptJerryscript< 2021-10-15

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-42863?
A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0 allows an attacker to construct a fake object or a fake arraybuffer with unlimited size.
How severe is CVE-2021-42863?
CVE-2021-42863 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42863?
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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Source: NVD / NIST