Integer Overflow Vulnerability in Texas Instruments TI-RTOS HeapMem_allocUnprotected Function

Integer Overflow Vulnerability in Texas Instruments TI-RTOS HeapMem_allocUnprotected Function

CVE-2021-22636 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Texas Instruments TI-RTOS, when configured to use HeapMem heap(default), malloc returns a valid pointer to a small buffer on extremely large values, which can trigger an integer overflow vulnerability in 'HeapMem_allocUnprotected' and result in code execution.

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