Buffer overflow in Siemens Ruggedcom_win_subscriber_station

CVE-2021-29998

An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks before 6.5. There is a possible heap overflow in dhcp client.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.024 (81.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-29998?
CVE-2021-29998 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Siemens Ruggedcom_win_subscriber_station, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-04-13.
How severe is CVE-2021-29998?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.