Texas Instruments TI-RTOS Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Texas Instruments TI-RTOS returns a valid pointer to a small buffer on extremely large values. This can trigger an integer overflow vulnerability in 'HeapTrack_alloc' and result in code execution.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Instruments | CC32XX | before 4.40.00.07 | 4.40.00.07 | Patch available | CNA |
| Texas Instruments | SimpleLink MSP432E4XX | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Texas Instruments | SimpleLink-CC13XX | before 4.40.00 | 4.40.00 | Patch available | CNA |
| Texas Instruments | SimpleLink-CC26XX | before 4.40.00 | 4.40.00 | Patch available | CNA |
| Texas Instruments | SimpleLink-CC32XX | before 4.10.03 | 4.10.03 | Patch available | CNA |
- CC32XX VendorTexas Instruments Affected before 4.40.00.07 Fixed in 4.40.00.07 Patch available CNA
- SimpleLink MSP432E4XX VendorTexas Instruments Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- SimpleLink-CC13XX VendorTexas Instruments Affected before 4.40.00 Fixed in 4.40.00 Patch available CNA
- SimpleLink-CC26XX VendorTexas Instruments Affected before 4.40.00 Fixed in 4.40.00 Patch available CNA
- SimpleLink-CC32XX VendorTexas Instruments Affected before 4.10.03 Fixed in 4.10.03 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:ti:real-time_operating_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3220r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3220s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3220sf:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3230s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3230sf:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3235s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3235sf:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_cc13xx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 4.40.00 | Vulnerable | Texas Instruments |
- cpe:2.3:o:ti:real-time_operating_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3220r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3220s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3220sf:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3230s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3230sf:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3235s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:h:ti:cc3235sf:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_cc13xx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.40.00 Vulnerable ·Texas Instruments
Show 4 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_cc26xx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 4.40.00 | Vulnerable | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_cc32xx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 4.10.03 | Vulnerable | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_msp432e401y:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Texas Instruments |
| cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_msp432e411y:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Texas Instruments |
- cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_cc26xx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.40.00 Vulnerable ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_cc32xx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.10.03 Vulnerable ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_msp432e401y:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Texas Instruments
- cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_msp432e411y:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Texas Instruments
Remediation
- Fix · CNA CC32XX (Texas Instruments) Fixed in 4.40.00.07
- Fix · CNA SimpleLink-CC13XX (Texas Instruments) Fixed in 4.40.00
- Fix · CNA SimpleLink-CC26XX (Texas Instruments) Fixed in 4.40.00
- Fix · CNA SimpleLink-CC32XX (Texas Instruments) Fixed in 4.10.03
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Texas Instruments CC32XX, SimpleLink-CC13XX and 2 more products 4.10.03, 4.40.00, 4.40.00.07
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2021-05529 Texas Instruments TI-RTOS Integer Overflow or WraparoundPriority LOW 34
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-27429
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vg9c-4wfp-f67w
References
More Texas Instruments Real-time Operating System vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-08987 Texas Instruments TI-RTOS Integer Overflow or Wraparound CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-05529 Texas Instruments TI-RTOS Integer Overflow or Wraparound CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-12845 TI’s BLE stack caches and reuses the LTK’s property for a bonded mobile. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-27429 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-27429 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vg9c-4wfp-f67w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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