9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2021-31572
Amazon Web Services FreeRTOS Kernel Integer Overflow in Stream Buffer
Description

The kernel in Amazon Web Services FreeRTOS before 10.4.3 has an integer overflow in stream_buffer.c for a stream buffer.

INFO

Published Date :

April 22, 2021, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 2, 2021, 6:33 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-31572 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Amazon freertos
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-31572.

URL Resource
https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/commit/d05b9c123f2bf9090bce386a244fc934ae44db5b Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-31572 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-31572 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 02, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 03, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/commit/c7a9a01c94987082b223d3e59969ede64363da63 [Patch, Third Party Advisory]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/commit/c7a9a01c94987082b223d3e59969ede64363da63 No Types Assigned https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/commit/c7a9a01c94987082b223d3e59969ede64363da63 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/commit/d05b9c123f2bf9090bce386a244fc934ae44db5b No Types Assigned https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/commit/d05b9c123f2bf9090bce386a244fc934ae44db5b Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-190
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:amazon:freertos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.4.3
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} 0.02%

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0.60459

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