CVE-2021-20201
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CVE-2021-20201 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in spice in versions before 0.14.92. A DoS tool might make it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by performing many renegotiations within a single connection.. EPSS estimates a 2.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in spice in versions before 0.14.92. A DoS tool might make it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by performing many renegotiations within a single connection.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Spice Project | Spice | < 0.14.92 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 8.0 |
References
- https://blog.qualys.com/product-tech/2011/10/31/tls-renegotiation-and-denial-of-service-attacksExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1921846Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-10Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.qualys.com/product-tech/2011/10/31/tls-renegotiation-and-denial-of-service-attacksExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1921846Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-10Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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