Vulnerability CVE-2021-43997


Published: 2021-11-17

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.

Type:

NVD-CWE-noinfo

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Amazon -> Freertos 

 References:
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

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