CVE-2021-3434
Published: 28 June 2022
Summary
CVE-2021-3434 is a medium-severity Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121) vulnerability in Zephyrproject Zephyr. Its CVSS base score is 4.9 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 30.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-26760
Vulnerability details
Stack based buffer overflow in le_ecred_conn_req(). Zephyr versions >= v2.5.0 Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121). For more information, see https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-8w87-6rfp-cfrm
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.