CVE-2021-33304: Double Free

Published Feb 15, 2023
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Updated

Double Free vulnerability in virtualsquare picoTCP v1.7.0 and picoTCP-NG v2.1 in modules/picofragments.c in function picofragmentsreassemble, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Altran picoTCP=1.7.0
Altran Picotcp-ng=2.1

Event History

Feb 15, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-33304?

The severity of CVE-2021-33304 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

2

How does the Double Free vulnerability in virtualsquare picoTCP work?

The Double Free vulnerability in virtualsquare picoTCP allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting a flaw in the pico_fragments_reassemble function in modules/pico_fragments.c.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-33304?

CVE-2021-33304 affects Altran picoTCP version 1.7.0 and Altran Picotcp-ng version 2.1.

4

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-33304?

At the time of this writing, there is no specific fix available for CVE-2021-33304. It is recommended to follow the GitHub issue for updates.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-33304?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-33304 in the GitHub issue: https://github.com/virtualsquare/picotcp/issues/6.

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