CVE-2021-3622 - log back

CVE-2021-3622 edited at 03 Aug 2021 07:45:41
Severity
- Unknown
+ Low
Remote
- Unknown
+ Local
Type
- Unknown
+ Denial of service
Description
+ A security issue was found in the hivex library before version 1.3.21. An attacker could input a specially crafted Windows Registry (hive) file which would cause hivex to recursively call the _get_children() function, ultimately leading to a stack overflow.
References
+ https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975489
+ https://listman.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2021-August/msg00002.html
+ https://github.com/libguestfs/hivex/commit/771728218dac2fbf6997a7e53225e75a4c6b7255
Notes
CVE-2021-3622 created at 03 Aug 2021 07:43:24