CVE-2021-46828
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-46828 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-07-20 06:15:07 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-14 13:17:12 UTC |
| Description | In libtirpc before 1.3.3rc1, remote attackers could exhaust the file descriptors of a process that uses libtirpc because idle TCP connections are mishandled. This can, in turn, lead to an svc_run infinite loop without accepting new connections. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-755 | CWE-835 | n/a | CWE-755 CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Libtirpc Project | Libtirpc | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Na | N/a | affected n/a | Not specified |
| ADP | Siemens | SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP | affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom | Not specified |
| ADP | Siemens | SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP | affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom | Not specified |
| ADP | Siemens | SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP | affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom | Not specified |
| ADP | Siemens | SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP | affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom | Not specified |
| ADP | Siemens | SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP | affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-558014.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| CVE-2021-46828 libtirpc Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.netapp.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5200-1 libtirpc | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | Third Party Advisory |
| git.linux-nfs.org Git - steved/libtirpc.git/commit | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | git.linux-nfs.org | |
| Libtirpc: Denial of Service (GLSA 202210-33) — Gentoo security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 3071-1] libtirpc security update | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.debian.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-561322.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| git.linux-nfs.org Git - steved/libtirpc.git/commit | MITRE | git.linux-nfs.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 160272 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for libtirpc (ELSA-2022-8400)
- 180920 Debian Security Update for libtirpc (DSA 5200-1)
- 180934 Debian Security Update for libtirpc (DLA 3071-1)
- 183921 Debian Security Update for libtirpc (CVE-2021-46828)
- 198877 Ubuntu Security Notification for libtirpc Vulnerability (USN-5538-1)
- 240880 Red Hat Update for libtirpc (RHSA-2022:8400)
- 502471 Alpine Linux Security Update for libtirpc
- 502473 Alpine Linux Security Update for libtirpc
- 502739 Alpine Linux Security Update for libtirpc
- 591406 Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU GNU/Linux subsystem Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSB-439005, ICSA-22-104-13)
- 672104 EulerOS Security Update for libtirpc (EulerOS-SA-2022-2298)
- 672119 EulerOS Security Update for libtirpc (EulerOS-SA-2022-2327)
- 672186 EulerOS Security Update for libtirpc (EulerOS-SA-2022-2470)
- 672312 EulerOS Security Update for libtirpc (EulerOS-SA-2022-2690)
- 672315 EulerOS Security Update for libtirpc (EulerOS-SA-2022-2658)
- 710665 Gentoo Linux Libtirpc Denial of Service Vulnerability (GLSA 202210-33)
- 752532 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libtirpc (SUSE-SU-2022:2991-1)
- 752599 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libtirpc (SUSE-SU-2022:3305-1)
- 752744 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libtirpc (SUSE-SU-2022:3791-1)
- 902595 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for libtirpc (10394)
- 902598 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for libtirpc (10388)
- 903992 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for libtirpc (10394-1)
- 940795 AlmaLinux Security Update for libtirpc (ALSA-2022:8400)
- 960540 Rocky Linux Security Update for libtirpc (RLSA-2022:8400)