CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
2.0 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Fluent Bit 1.6.10 has a NULL pointer dereference when an flb_malloc return value is not validated by flb_avro.c or http_server/api/v1/metrics.c.
Technical details
- Published
- 2021-02-10
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2021-27186?
Fluent Bit 1.6.10 has a NULL pointer dereference when an flb_malloc return value is not validated by flb_avro.c or http_server/api/v1/metrics.c.
Is CVE-2021-27186 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2021-27186 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-27186?
CVE-2021-27186 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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