CVE-2021-27419

uClibc-ng Integer Overflow or Wraparound

State
Published
Severity
7.3 High
Published
May 3, 2022
Updated
Apr 16, 2025
Reserved
Feb 19, 2021

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Description

uClibc-ng versions prior to 1.0.37 are vulnerable to integer wrap-around in functions malloc-simple. 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

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Licscert

Weaknesses

  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Affected Products

ProductVersions
uClibc-nguClibc-ng
  • before 1.0.37Affected

References

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