CVE-2021-31664: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 18, 2021
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Updated

RIOT-OS 2021.01 before commit 44741ff99f7a71df45420635b238b9c22093647a 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·09:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:49 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-31664?

The severity of CVE-2021-31664 is considered high due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-31664?

To fix CVE-2021-31664, update to a version of RIOT-OS that includes the commit after 44741ff99f7a71df45420635b238b9c22093647a.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-31664?

CVE-2021-31664 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow attackers to access sensitive information.

4

What versions of RIOT-OS are affected by CVE-2021-31664?

RIOT-OS version 2021.01 is affected by CVE-2021-31664 before the commit 44741ff99f7a71df45420635b238b9c22093647a.

5

Can CVE-2021-31664 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2021-31664 could potentially be exploited remotely, increasing its risk profile.

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