Buffer overflow in Flatcc Project

CVE-2021-33983

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Dvidelabs flatcc v.0.6.0 allows local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the fltacc execution of the error_ref_sym function.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (23.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-33983?
CVE-2021-33983 is a high-severity vulnerability in Flatcc Project, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-02-17.
How severe is CVE-2021-33983?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-33983 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.