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HIGH

CVE-2021-21901

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.6 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the CMA check_udp_crc function of Garrett Metal Detectors’ iC Module CMA Version 5.0. A specially-crafted packet can lead to a stack-based buffer overflow during a call to memcpy. An attacker can send a malicious packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Technical details

Published
2021-12-22

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-21901?

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the CMA check_udp_crc function of Garrett Metal Detectors’ iC Module CMA Version 5.0. A specially-crafted packet can lead to a stack-based buffer overflow during a call to memcpy. An attacker can send a malicious packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Is CVE-2021-21901 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-21901 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.6% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-21901?

CVE-2021-21901 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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