Medium severity · published Nov 11, 2021
CVE-2021-3912
OctoRPKI tries to load the entire contents of a repository in memory, and in the case of a GZIP bomb, unzip it in memory, making it possible to create a repository that makes…
6.5
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
OctoRPKI tries to load the entire contents of a repository in memory, and in the case of a GZIP bomb, unzip it in memory, making it possible to create a repository that makes OctoRPKI run out of memory (and thus crash).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 58% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
11.0 · source: NVD
OC
Octorpki · Cloudflare
before 1.3.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3912
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3912
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudflare/cfrpki/security/advisories/GHSA-g9wh-3vrx-r7hg
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5041
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