CVE-2021-34813

Summary

CVECVE-2021-34813
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-06-16 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-06-23 14:29:00 UTC
DescriptionMatrix libolm before 3.2.3 allows a malicious Matrix homeserver to crash a client (while it is attempting to retrieve an Olm encrypted room key backup from the homeserver) because olm_pk_decrypt has a stack-based buffer overflow. Remote code execution might be possible for some nonstandard build configurations.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Matrix Olm All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
3.2.3 · matrix-org / Olm · GitLab MISC gitlab.matrix.org
Adventures in fuzzing libolm | Matrix.org MISC matrix.org
olm_pk_decrypt: Ensure inputs are of correct length. (ccc0d122) · Commits · matrix-org / Olm · GitLab MISC gitlab.matrix.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 182094 Debian Security Update for olm (CVE-2021-34813)
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