CVE-2021-29999
First published: Tue Apr 13 2021(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks through 6.8. There is a possible stack overflow in dhcp server.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Windriver Vxworks | <=6.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-29999?
CVE-2021-29999 is a vulnerability in Wind River VxWorks through 6.8 that allows for a possible stack overflow in the DHCP server.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-29999?
CVE-2021-29999 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
How does CVE-2021-29999 affect Wind River VxWorks?
CVE-2021-29999 affects Wind River VxWorks versions up to and including 6.8, potentially leading to a stack overflow in the DHCP server.
How can I mitigate CVE-2021-29999?
To mitigate CVE-2021-29999, it is recommended to update Wind River VxWorks to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-29999?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-29999 on the Wind River support website: https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=security-notices
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