CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-44847

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2021-12-13 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-12-13
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-682

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow in handle_request function in DHT.c in toxcore 0.1.9 through 0.1.11 and 0.2.0 through 0.2.12 (caused by an improper length calculation during the handling of received network packets) allows remote attackers to crash the process or potentially execute arbitrary code via a network packet.

Affected configurations

• toktok toxcore (>= 0.1.9 <= 0.1.11) • toktok toxcore (>= 0.2.0 <= 0.2.12) • fedoraproject fedora 34 • fedoraproject fedora 35

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-682 Incorrect Calculation weakness

References