CVE-2021-43997 Information

Description

Amazon FreeRTOS 10.2.0 through 10.4.5 on the ARMv7-M and ARMv8-M MPU platforms does not prevent non-kernel code from calling the xPortRaisePrivilege and vPortResetPrivilege internal functions. This is fixed in 10.4.6 and in 10.4.3-LTS Patch 2.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/releases/tag/V10.4.6 https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/releases/tag/V10.4.3-LTS-Patch-2

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8