Memory Overwrite Vulnerability in Eclipse ThreadX Before Version 6.4.0
CVE-2024-2214
7.8HIGH
What is CVE-2024-2214?
A vulnerability has been identified in Eclipse ThreadX prior to version 6.4.0, specifically in the Xtensa port. The issue arises from the _Mtxinit() function, which lacks an array size check, resulting in potential memory overwrite conditions. This flaw is located in the file tx_clib_lock.c, specifically within the Xtensa porting layer. Exploitation of this vulnerability could enable malicious actors to manipulate memory, potentially leading to application instability or unauthorized access to sensitive data.
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Affected Version(s)
ThreadX 0 < 6.4.0
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Marco Ivaldi