PT-2022-9820

CVE-2021-27433

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Published

2022-05-03

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Updated

2022-05-12

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CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions mbed-ualloc memory library version 1.3.0
Description The issue is related to an integer wrap-around in the mbed krbs function, which can cause arbitrary memory allocation. This may result in unexpected behavior, including crashes or potentially allowing remote code injection/execution.
Recommendations For version 1.3.0, consider disabling the mbed krbs function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to sensitive operations to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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