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CVE-2021-27502

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-27502 is an integer overflow vulnerability affecting Texas Instruments TI-RTOS when using the default HeapMem heap. This flaw allows an attacker to trigger HeapMem_allocUnprotected with extremely large values, leading to a small buffer allocation and potential code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it presents a significant risk, as a local, low-privileged attacker could achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with low attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is currently no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:ti:real-time_operating_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 4.40.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_cc13xx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 4.40.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_cc26xx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 4.10.03CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_cc32xx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ti:simplelink_msp432e401y:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.4HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.4
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.28%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
20.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0028 is in the 56th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cisa.gov / news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-21-119-04
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
ti.com / tool/TI-RTOS-MCU
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