CVE-2021-27504

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    CVE-2021-27504

    Published: 21 Nov 2023Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Texas Instruments devices running FREERTOS, malloc returns a valid pointer to a small buffer on extremely large values, which can trigger an integer overflow vulnerability in 'malloc' for FreeRTOS, resulting in code execution.

    References: https://www.ti.com/tool/TI-RTOS-MCU, , https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-21-119-04

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