CVE-2021-32918

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An issue was discovered in Prosody before 0.11.9. Default settings are susceptible to remote unauthenticated denial-of-service (DoS) attacks via memory exhaustion when running under Lua 5.2 or Lua 5.3.

7.5 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/13/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/14/2 Mailing List Mitigation Third Party Advisory
https://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0.11.9-released/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6MFFBZWXKPZEVZNQSVJNCUE7WRF3T7DG/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GUN63AHEWB2WRROJHU3BVJRWLONCT2B7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWJ2DG2DFJOEFEWOUN26IMYYWGSA2ZEE/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-15 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4916 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:prosody:prosody:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

26 May 2021, 19:32

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GUN63AHEWB2WRROJHU3BVJRWLONCT2B7/ - (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GUN63AHEWB2WRROJHU3BVJRWLONCT2B7/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-15 - (MISC) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-15 - Third Party Advisory
References (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6MFFBZWXKPZEVZNQSVJNCUE7WRF3T7DG/ - (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6MFFBZWXKPZEVZNQSVJNCUE7WRF3T7DG/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWJ2DG2DFJOEFEWOUN26IMYYWGSA2ZEE/ - (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWJ2DG2DFJOEFEWOUN26IMYYWGSA2ZEE/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

26 May 2021, 11:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GUN63AHEWB2WRROJHU3BVJRWLONCT2B7/ -
  • (MISC) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-15 -
  • (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWJ2DG2DFJOEFEWOUN26IMYYWGSA2ZEE/ -

22 May 2021, 03:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6MFFBZWXKPZEVZNQSVJNCUE7WRF3T7DG/ -

21 May 2021, 15:13

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:prosody:prosody:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-400
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 5.0
v3 : 7.5
References (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4916 - (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4916 - Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/13/1 - (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/13/1 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/14/2 - (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/14/2 - Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0.11.9-released/ - (MISC) https://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0.11.9-released/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Information

Published : 2021-05-13 16:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 21:47

NVD link : CVE-2021-32918

Mitre link : CVE-2021-32918

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-32918

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Products Affected

prosody

  • prosody

lua

  • lua

debian

  • debian_linux

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption