CVE-2021-38479

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Many API function codes receive raw pointers remotely from the user and trust these pointers as valid in-bound memory regions. An attacker can manipulate API functions by writing arbitrary data into the resolved address of a raw pointer.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 22, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-38479: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix