CVE-2021-21281
Contiki-NG is an open-source, cross-platform operating system for internet of things devices. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Contiki-NG versions prior to 4.6. After establishing a TCP socket using the tcp-socket library, it is possible for the remote end to send a packet with a data offset that is unvalidated. The problem has been patched in Contiki-NG 4.6. Users can apply the patch for this vulnerability out-of-band as a workaround.
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References
https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/pull/1366, https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/security/advisories/GHSA-mc42-fqfr-h9fp, https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/pull/1366, https://github.com/contiki-ng/contiki-ng/security/advisories/GHSA-mc42-fqfr-h9fp
