CVE-2021-46225
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.98%
Last modified
CVE-2021-46225 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A buffer overflow in the GmfOpenMesh() function of libMeshb v7.61 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted MESH file.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A buffer overflow in the GmfOpenMesh() function of libMeshb v7.61 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted MESH file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libmeshb Project | Libmeshb | 7.61 |
References
- https://github.com/LoicMarechal/libMeshb/commit/8cd68c54e0647c0030ae4506a225ad4a2655c316Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LoicMarechal/libMeshb/issues/21Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LoicMarechal/libMeshb/commit/8cd68c54e0647c0030ae4506a225ad4a2655c316Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LoicMarechal/libMeshb/issues/21Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-46225?
A buffer overflow in the GmfOpenMesh() function of libMeshb v7.61 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted MESH file.
How severe is CVE-2021-46225?
CVE-2021-46225 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-46225?
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-2021-46225?
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