CVE-2021-22156

mediumpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.018 · 78 %ileCAEURUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.79% (78th) EPSS
CVSS 6.8 · medium
Is it mine?
10 products
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Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

An integer overflow vulnerability in the calloc() function of the C runtime library of affected versions of BlackBerry® QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) version(s) 6.5.0SP1 and earlier, QNX OS for Medical 1.1 and earlier, and QNX OS for Safety 1.0.1 and earlier that could allow an attacker to potentially perform a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

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remediations

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No fix is available; mitigate or reduce exposure.

  • No fix availablecisco_csaf

    No remediation is available at this time.

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cvss

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9.8
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.8–9.8

v2.06.8mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 6.4
v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9
v3.19.8criticalAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
v3.19criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.19criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · secure@blackberry.com CAexploitability 2.2 · impact 6
v3.19criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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affected products (10)

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advisories (1)

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  • cisco-sa-qnx-TOxjVPdLBlackBerry QNX-2021-001 Vulnerability Affecting Cisco Products: August 20212021-08-18csaf · cisco_csafUS

    On August 17, 2021, BlackBerry released a security advisory, QNX-2021-001 ["https://support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetail?articleNumber=000082334"], that disclosed an integer overflow vulnerability in the following BlackBerry software releases: QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) – 6.5.0SP1 and earlier QNX OS for Medical – 1.1 and earlier QNX OS for Safety – 1.0.1 and earlier A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DoS). For a description of this vulnerability, see QNX-2021-001 ["https://support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetail?articleNumber=000082334"]. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-qnx-TOxjVPdL ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-qnx-TOxjVPdL"]

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