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CVE-2024-2212: Integer wraparounds, under-allocations, and heap buffer overflows in Eclipse ThreadX xQueueCreate() and xQueueCreateSet()

7.3 CVSS

Description

In Eclipse ThreadX before 6.4.0, xQueueCreate() and xQueueCreateSet()
functions from the FreeRTOS compatibility API
(utility/rtos_compatibility_layers/FreeRTOS/tx_freertos.c) were missing
parameter checks. This could lead to integer wraparound,
under-allocations and heap buffer overflows.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-2212

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.3

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Affected Products

Vendor: Eclipse Foundation

Product: ThreadX

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 21.95% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-14 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://github.com/eclipse-threadx/threadx/security/advisories/GHSA-v9jj-7qjg-h6g6
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/35
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/05/28/1

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