CVE-2021-38111 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The DEF CON 27 badge allows remote attackers to exploit a buffer overflow by sending an oversized packet via the NFMI (Near Field Magnetic Induction) protocol.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Defcon	Def Con 27 Def Con 27 Firmware

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:defcon:def_con_27_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:defcon:def_con_27:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://defcon.org/html/defcon-29/dc-29-speakers.html#kintigh
https://github.com/skintigh/defcon27_badge_sdr

History

Mon, 05 May 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-05T16:46:25.603Z

Reserved: 2021-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-38111

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:30:09.183Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-04T18:15:10.093

Modified: 2025-05-05T17:17:26.490

Link: CVE-2021-38111

Redhat

No data.

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