CVE-2021-27429 json
Texas Instruments TI-RTOS Integer Overflow or Wraparound
published 2023-11-20 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-14183
- cvss
- 7.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 20%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Texas Instruments TI-RTOS returns a valid pointer to a small buffer on extremely large values. This can trigger an integer overflow vulnerability in 'HeapTrack_alloc' and result in code execution.
Patch / fix
- Texas Instruments CC32XX 4.40.00.07
- Texas Instruments SimpleLink-CC13XX 4.40.00
- Texas Instruments SimpleLink-CC26XX 4.40.00
- Texas Instruments SimpleLink-CC32XX 4.10.03
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-21-119-04 updated cvss 7.4
Multiple RTOS (Update E)
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multiple Amazon FreeRTOS 10.4.1 multiple Apache Nuttx OS 9.1.0 multiple ARM CMSIS-RTOS2 < 2.1.3 multiple ARM Mbed OS 6.3.0 multiple ARM mbed-ualloc 1.3.0 multiple BlackBerry QNX OS for Medical <= 1.1affected: mitigation “Hitachi Energy GMS600 - See public advisory.” search.abb.com
+22 more productsfewer
multiple BlackBerry QNX OS for Safety <= 1.0.1 multiple BlackBerry QNX SDP <= 6.5.0 SP1 multiple Cesanta Software Mongoose OS 2.17.0 multiple eCosCentric eCosPro RTOS >= 2.0.1, <= 4.5.3 multiple Google Cloud IoT Device SDK 1.0.2 multiple Media Tek LinkIt SDK < 4.6.1 multiple Micrium OS <= 5.10.1 multiple Micrium uC/OS 1.38.xx, 1.39.00 multiple NXP MCUXpresso SDK < 2.8.2 multiple NXP MQX <= 5.1 multiple Redhat newlib < 4.0.0 multiple RIOT OS 2020.01.1 multiple Samsung Tizen RT RTOS < 3.0.GBB multiple TencentOS-tiny 3.1.0 multiple Texas Instruments CC32XX < 4.40.00.07 multiple Texas Instruments SimpleLink MSP432E4XX multiple Texas Instruments SimpleLink-CC13XX < 4.40.00 multiple Texas Instruments SimpleLink-CC26XX < 4.40.00 multiple Texas Instruments SimpleLink-CC32XX < 4.10.03 multiple Uclibc-NG < 1.0.36 multiple Windriver VxWorks < 7.0 multiple Zephyr Project RTOS < 2.5
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Texas Instruments CC32XX
- Texas Instruments SimpleLink MSP432E4XX
- Texas Instruments SimpleLink-CC13XX
- Texas Instruments SimpleLink-CC26XX
- Texas Instruments SimpleLink-CC32XX
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
References
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cisa.gov
/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-21-119-04
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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ti.com
/tool/TI-RTOS-MCU
product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-27429
- NVD CVE-2021-27429
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