CVE-2021-22680

HIGH

NXP MQX < 5.1 - Integer Overflow in Memory Allocation Functions

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

NXP MQX Versions 5.1 and prior are vulnerable to integer overflow in mem_alloc, _lwmem_alloc and _partition functions. This unverified memory assignment can lead to arbitrary memory allocation, resulting in unexpected behavior such as a crash or a remote code injection/execution.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_confirm
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-119-04

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3
EPSS 0.0135
EPSS Percentile 68.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-190
Status published
Products (1)
nxp/mqx < 5.1
Published May 03, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026