CVE-2021-45429

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-45429
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-02-04 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2024-02-02 17:24:00 UTC
DescriptionA Buffer Overflow vulnerablity exists in VirusTotal YARA git commit: 605b2edf07ed8eb9a2c61ba22eb2e7c362f47ba7 via yr_set_configuration in yara/libyara/libyara.c, which could cause a Denial of Service.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-120

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Virustotal Yara All All All All
Application Virustotal Yara All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Possible insecure pointer conversion in yr_set_configuration() leading to global-buffer-overflow · Issue #1616 · VirusTotal/yara · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 183970 Debian Security Update for yara (CVE-2021-45429)
  • 506282 Alpine Linux Security Update for yara
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