CVE-2021-44487
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.12%
Last modified
CVE-2021-44487 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in YottaDB through r1.32 and V7.0-000. A lack of NULL checks in calls to ious_open in sr_unix/ious_open.c allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a NULL pointer.. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in YottaDB through r1.32 and V7.0-000. A lack of NULL checks in calls to ious_open in sr_unix/ious_open.c allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a NULL pointer.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fisglobal | Gt.M | <= 7.0-000 |
| Yottadb | Yottadb | <= 1.32 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/YottaDB/DB/YDB/-/issues/828Exploit, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/YottaDB/DB/YDB/-/issues/828Exploit, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-44487?
An issue was discovered in YottaDB through r1.32 and V7.0-000. A lack of NULL checks in calls to ious_open in sr_unix/ious_open.c allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a NULL pointer.
How severe is CVE-2021-44487?
CVE-2021-44487 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-44487?
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-2021-44487?
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