CVE-2021-26461

malloc, realloc and memalign implementations are vulnerable to integer wrap-arounds

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Jun 21, 2021
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Reserved
Jan 30, 2021

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Description

Apache Nuttx Versions prior to 10.1.0 are vulnerable to integer wrap-around in functions malloc, realloc and memalign. This improper memory assignment can lead to arbitrary memory allocation, resulting in unexpected behavior such as a crash or a remote code injection/execution.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

  • CWE-190 INTEGER OVERFLOW OR WRAPAROUND CWE-190

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Apache NuttXApache Software Foundation
  • Apache NuttX to before 10.1.0Affected

References

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