CVE-2021-3345
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.06%
Last modified
CVE-2021-3345 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. _gcry_md_block_write in cipher/hash-common.c in Libgcrypt version 1.9.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow when the digest final function sets a large count value. It is recommended to upgrade to 1.9.1 or later.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
_gcry_md_block_write in cipher/hash-common.c in Libgcrypt version 1.9.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow when the digest final function sets a large count value. It is recommended to upgrade to 1.9.1 or later.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnupg | Libgcrypt | 1.9.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Billing And Revenue Management | 12.0.0.3.0 |
References
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767814Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://gnupg.orgVendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2021q1/000455.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2021q1/000456.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767814Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://gnupg.orgVendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2021q1/000455.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2021q1/000456.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-3345?
_gcry_md_block_write in cipher/hash-common.c in Libgcrypt version 1.9.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow when the digest final function sets a large count value. It is recommended to upgrade to 1.9.1 or later.
How severe is CVE-2021-3345?
CVE-2021-3345 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-3345?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-3345?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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