CVE-2021-27439 TencentOS-tiny Integer Overflow or Wraparound

High 7.3 Published Updated

An integer overflow in TencentOS-tiny's memory allocator allows attackers to cause crashes or execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-27439?

CVE-2021-27439 is a high-severity vulnerability in TencentOS-tiny, published on 3 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TencentOS-tiny version 3.1.0 is vulnerable to integer wrap-around in function 'tos_mmheap_alloc incorrect calculation of effective memory allocation size. This improper memory assignment can lead to arbitrary memory allocation, resulting in unexpected behavior such as a crash or a remote code injection/execution.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27439?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tencent Tencentos-Tiny.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27439?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27439 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-27439 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27439 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q338-m4f4-2mm6.

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