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    CVE-2021-27427

    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.

    Published:May 3, 2022
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2025
    EPS:May 3, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.02114
    CVSS Score:7.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Riot-os
    Product
    Riot

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

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