CVE-2021-26461

malloc, realloc and memalign implementations are vulnerable to integer wrap-arounds

Published Jun 21, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 5.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Apache Nuttx Versions prior to 10.1.0 are vulnerable to integer wrap-around in functions malloc, realloc and memalign. This improper memory assignment can lead to arbitrary memory allocation, resulting in unexpected behavior such as a crash or a remote code injection/execution.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-13266 Apache Nuttx Versions prior to 10.1.0 are vulnerable to integer wrap-around in functions malloc, realloc and memalign. This improper memory assignment can lead to arbitrary memory allocation, resulting in unexpected behavior such as a crash or a remote code injection/execution.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 8:26 PM
Reserved
Jan 30, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 21, 2021, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:43 AM