CVE-2021-38427 (GCVE-0-2021-38427)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-05 15:25 – Updated: 2025-04-16 16:23
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Summary
RTI Connext DDS Professional and Connext DDS Secure Versions 4.2.x to 6.1.0 are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, which may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Severity ?
6.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
RTI Connext DDS Professional Affected: 4.2x , ≤ 6.1.0 (custom)
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Credits
Federico Maggi (Trend Micro Research), Ta-Lun Yen, and Chizuru Toyama (TXOne Networks, Trend Micro) reported these vulnerabilities to CISA. In addition, Patrick Kuo, Mars Cheng (TXOne Networks, Trend Micro), Víctor Mayoral-Vilches (Alias Robotics), and Erik Boasson (ADLINK Technology) also contributed to this research.
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