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CVE-2021-21281

Buffer overflow due to unvalidated TCP data offset PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

Contiki-NG is an open-source, cross-platform operating system for internet of things devices. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Contiki-NG versions prior to 4.6. After establishing a TCP socket using the tcp-socket library, it is possible for the remote end to send a packet with a data offset that is unvalidated. The problem has been patched in Contiki-NG 4.6. Users can apply the patch for this vulnerability out-of-band as a workaround.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
contiki-ng / contiki-ngaffected < 4.6

CWE

CWE-120

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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