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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-38435 · published 5 May 2022

CVE-2021-38435: Rti connext professional vulnerability

Rti · Connext Professional

RTI Connext DDS Professional and Connext DDS Secure Versions 4.2x to 6.1.0 not correctly calculate the size when allocating the buffer, which may result in a buffer overflow.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 1.4% · top 27.8% CWE-131 · CWE-131
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 7.5
1.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

RTI Connext DDS Professional and Connext DDS Secure Versions 4.2x to 6.1.0 not correctly calculate the size when allocating the buffer, which may result in a buffer overflow.

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

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://support.rti.com/s/login/?ec=302&startURL=%2Fs%2F Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-315-02 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://support.rti.com/s/login/?ec=302&startURL=%2Fs%2F Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-315-02 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-38435), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.