CVE-2024-2214
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.0 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-2214 is a vulnerability found in Eclipse ThreadX before version 6.4.0. The _Mtxinit() function in the Xtensa port was missing an array size check, which led to a memory overwrite. The affected file is tx_clib_lock.c located in the xtensa/xcc/src/ports directory. The vulnerability has a high severity with a base score of 7.0 according to CVSS v3.1. It requires local access and user interaction to exploit, and it can potentially have a significant impact on both confidentiality and integrity of the affected system. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update their Eclipse ThreadX installation to version 6.4.0 or later versions that include the necessary fix.
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