CVE-2021-38423

GurumDDS Heap-based Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size

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Published May 5, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.6 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

All versions of GurumDDS improperly calculate the size to be used when allocating the buffer, which may result in a buffer overflow.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

GurumNetworks

GurumDDS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`all versions`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gurum:gurumdds:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Users should contact GurumNetworks for assistance. contact@gurum.cc

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-24875	All versions of GurumDDS improperly calculate the size to be used when allocating the buffer, which may result in a buffer overflow.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.3% (1.300% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-315-02

History

Apr 16, 2025 5:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Gurum Gurumdds

Weaknesses

CWE-131

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 16, 2025, 4:23 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: icscert
Published: May 5, 2022, 3:23 PM
Updated: Apr 16, 2025, 4:23 PM
Reserved: Aug 10, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 1:44 AM

Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 1:44 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:02 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 5, 2022, 5:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:02 AM

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Red Hat No data

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OpenCVE enrichment No data

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