CVE-2021-21282

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
Contiki-NG is an open-source, cross-platform operating system for internet of things devices. In versions prior to 4.5, buffer overflow can be triggered by an input packet when using either of Contiki-NG's two RPL implementations in source-routing mode. The problem has been patched in Contiki-NG 4.5. Users can apply the patch for this vulnerability out-of-band as a workaround.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-21282
  • Assigner
  • security-advisories@github.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-06-18T20:15:07
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-06-24T19:11:45
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-120 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/120.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.5
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/pull/1183 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/security/advisories/GHSA-6xf2-77gf-fgjx Patch Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21282
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-21282
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:09:56 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 04:38:31 2021-06-18T20:15Z 2021-06-18T20:15:07 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 04:38:31 2021-06-24T19:11:45 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 04:38:31 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated