Integer Wrap-Around Vulnerability in RIOT OS 2020.01.1's calloc Implementation

Integer Wrap-Around Vulnerability in RIOT OS 2020.01.1's calloc Implementation

CVE-2021-27427 · CRITICAL Severity

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

RIOT OS version 2020.01.1 is vulnerable to integer wrap-around in its implementation of calloc function, which can lead to arbitrary memory allocation, resulting in unexpected behavior such as a crash or a remote code injection/execution.

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