Integer overflow in Micrium uCOS-II and Micrium uCOS-III



Published: 2021-04-30
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-26706
CWE-ID CWE-190
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Micrium uCOS-II
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Micrium uCOS-III
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor Silicon Labs

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Integer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU52782

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-26706

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in Mem_DynPoolCreate, Mem_DynPoolCreateHW and Mem_PoolCreate function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Micrium uCOS-II: 1.39.0

Micrium uCOS-III: 1.39.0

External links

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-21-119-04


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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