CVE-2021-33590 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer over-read in GattLib allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive memory contents.

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-2021-33590?

CVE-2021-33590 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 May 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GattLib 0.3-rc1 has a stack-based buffer over-read in get_device_path_from_mac in dbus/gattlib.c.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-33590?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Labapart Gattlib.

How do I fix CVE-2021-33590?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-33590 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-33590 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-33590 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f478-q7jm-p4xj.

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