CVE-2021-3504

Name
CVE-2021-3504
Description
A flaw was found in the hivex library in versions before 1.3.20. It is caused due to a lack of bounds check within the hivex_open function. An attacker could input a specially crafted Windows Registry (hive) file which would cause hivex to read memory beyond its normal bounds or cause the program to crash. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
MISC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1949687
MLIST https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00011.html
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BQXTEACRWYAZVNEOIWIYUFGG4GOXSQ22/
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A5BNKNVYFL36P2GBEB5O36LHFRYU575H/
secalert@redhat.com https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A5BNKNVYFL36P2GBEB5O36LHFRYU575H/
secalert@redhat.com https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BQXTEACRWYAZVNEOIWIYUFGG4GOXSQ22/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:hivex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* hivex >= None < 1.3.20

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
hivex edge-community 1.3.19-r2 Francesco Colista <fcolista@alpinelinux.org> fixed
hivex 3.22-community 1.3.19-r2 None fixed
hivex 3.21-community 1.3.19-r2 None fixed
hivex 3.20-community 1.3.19-r2 None fixed
hivex 3.19-community 1.3.19-r2 None fixed
hivex 3.18-community 1.3.19-r2 None fixed
hivex 3.17-community 1.3.19-r2 None fixed