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CVE-2021-33294 MEDIUM

Published: 2023-07-18 | Last Modified: 2024-11-21 | Status: Modified

Description

In elfutils 0.183, an infinite loop was found in the function handle_symtab in readelf.c .Which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted file.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

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

Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionREQUIRED
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: [email protected]

Type: Primary

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Impact Score: 3.6

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Primary
en CWE-835

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
elfutils_project elfutils 0.183 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd369406580> Application

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:elfutils_project:elfutils:0.183:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References