CVE-2021-4478 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2021-4478

Dräger CC-Vision Basic and CC-Vision E-Cal Out-of-Bounds Write via Malicious GDT File

Vulnerability Description

Dräger CC-Vision Basic before 7.5.3 and Dräger CC-Vision E-Cal before 7.2.5.0 contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability when loading .gdt files. A crafted .gdt file can trigger a buffer overflow during file parsing, allowing an attacker to crash the application or execute malicious code on the underlying system.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Mario Ceballos

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

CC-Vision Basic, CC-Vision E-Cal
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: June 2nd, 2026
Last Modified: June 3rd, 2026
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1055 Process Injection
Defense Evasion
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
Command and Control
T1485 Data Destruction
Impact