CVE-2021-38386

HIGH

Contiki 3.0 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In Contiki 3.0, a buffer overflow in the Telnet service allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service because the ls command is mishandled when a directory has many files with long names.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/contiki-os/contiki/issues/2687

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0073
EPSS Percentile 72.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-120
Status published
Products (1)
contiki-os/contiki 3.0
Published Aug 10, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026