Buffer overflow in Shapeshift Keepkey

CVE-2021-31616

Insufficient length checks in the ShapeShift KeepKey hardware wallet firmware before 7.1.0 allow a stack buffer overflow via crafted messages. The overflow in ethereum_extractThorchainSwapData() in ethereum.c can circumvent stack protections and lead to code execution. The vulnerable interface is reachable remotely over WebUSB.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.025 (83.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-31616?
CVE-2021-31616 is a high-severity vulnerability in Shapeshift Keepkey, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-05-06.
How severe is CVE-2021-31616?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.