CVE-2021-36218
Published: 27 September 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-36218 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Skale Sgxwallet. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 38.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-22838
Vulnerability details
An issue was discovered in SKALE sgxwallet 1.58.3. sgx_disp_ippsAES_GCMEncrypt allows an out-of-bounds write, resulting in a segfault and compromised enclave. This issue describes a buffer overflow, which was resolved prior to v1.77.0 and not reproducible in latest sgxwallet v1.77.0
- 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.