Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-43638

HighPublic PoC

Published: 07 December 2021

Published
07 December 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0014 33.3th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-43638 is a high-severity Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE-190) vulnerability in Amazon Workspaces. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 33.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Amazon Amazon WorkSpaces agent is affected by Integer Overflow. IOCTL Handler 0x22001B in the Amazon WorkSpaces agent below v1.0.1.1537 allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and OS crash)…

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via specially crafted I/O Request Packet.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

amazon
workspaces
≤ 1.0.1.1537

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References