CVE-2021-31660: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 18, 2021
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Updated

RIOT-OS 2021.01 before commit 85da504d2dc30188b89f44c3276fc5a25b31251f contains a buffer overflow which could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Affected Software

1 affected component
RIOT-OS RIOT=2021.01

Event History

Jun 18, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:50 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-31660?

CVE-2021-31660 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for sensitive information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-31660?

To mitigate CVE-2021-31660, upgrade to RIOT-OS version 2021.01 after commit 85da504.

3

What impact does CVE-2021-31660 have on my system?

CVE-2021-31660 can lead to a buffer overflow that may expose sensitive information to attackers.

4

Is CVE-2021-31660 remotely exploitable?

CVE-2021-31660 is potentially exploitable remotely depending on the system configuration and network exposure.

5

What versions are affected by CVE-2021-31660?

CVE-2021-31660 affects RIOT-OS version 2021.01 prior to commit 85da504.

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