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CVE-2021-42863

A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0...

9.8 Critical

CVE-2021-42863 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Jerryscript, published May 12, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.73%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
9.8 CriticalCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
1.73%EPSS, 77th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0 allows an attacker to construct a fake object or a fake arraybuffer with unlimited size.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.73%Up 0.8 points since May 13, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
iotjs
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.0-1
None known
iotjs
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.0+715-1ubuntu2
None known

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.8

A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0 allows an attacker to construct a fake object or a fake arraybuffer with unlimited size.

Record
CVE-2021-42863
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0 allows an attacker to construct a fake object or a fake arraybuffer with unlimited size.

Record
CVE-2021-42863
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-29818No score

A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0 allows an attacker to construct a fake object or a fake arraybuffer with unlimited size.

Record
EUVD-2021-29818
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8264-28h8-qcwg9.8

A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0...

A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0 allows an attacker to construct a fake object or a fake arraybuffer with unlimited size.

Record
GHSA-8264-28h8-qcwg
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2021-428639.8

A buffer overflow in ecma_builtin_typedarray_prototype_filter() in JerryScript version fe3a5c0 allows an attacker to construct a fake object or a fake arraybuffer with unlimited size.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2021-42863
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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