CVE-2021-3966 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

usb device bluetooth class includes a buffer overflow related to implementation of net_buf_add_mem.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00061.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Zephyrproject	Zephyr

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:zephyrproject:zephyr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-27171	usb device bluetooth class includes a buffer overflow related to implementation of net_buf_add_mem.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-hfxq-3w6x-fv2m

History

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zephyr

Published: 2023-01-11T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-09T18:29:11.461Z

Reserved: 2021-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-3966

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:09:09.756Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-11T05:15:10.940

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:23:15.100

Link: CVE-2021-3966

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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