Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-21290 |
CWE-ID | CWE-312 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Netty Universal components / Libraries / Libraries used by multiple products |
Vendor | Netty project |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU51835
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21290
CWE-ID:
CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure usage of temporary files in AbstractDiskHttpData method in Netty. The application stores sensitive information in temporary file that has insecure permissions. A local user can view application's temporary file and gain access to potentially sensitive data.Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsNetty: 4.1.0 - 4.1.58
External linkshttp://github.com/netty/netty/commit/c735357bf29d07856ad171c6611a2e1a0e0000ec
http://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-5mcr-gq6c-3hq2
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0053443ce19ff125981559f8c51cf66e3ab4350f47812b8cf0733a05@%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r02e467123d45006a1dda20a38349e9c74c3a4b53e2e07be0939ecb3f@%3Cdev.ranger.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0857b613604c696bf9743f0af047360baaded48b1c75cf6945a083c5@%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r10308b625e49d4e9491d7e079606ca0df2f0a4d828f1ad1da64ba47b@%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1908a34b9cc7120e5c19968a116ddbcffea5e9deb76c2be4fa461904@%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2748097ea4b774292539cf3de6e3b267fc7a88d6c8ec40f4e2e87bd4@%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2fda4dab73097051977f2ab818f75e04fbcb15bb1003c8530eac1059@%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r326ec431f06eab7cb7113a7a338e59731b8d556d05258457f12bac1b@%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4efed2c501681cb2e8d629da16e48d9eac429624fd4c9a8c6b8e7020@%3Cdev.tinkerpop.apache.org%3E
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http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5bf303d7c04da78f276765da08559fdc62420f1df539b277ca31f63b@%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5e4a540089760c8ecc2c411309d74264f1dad634ad93ad583ca16214@%3Ccommits.kafka.apache.org%3E
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http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r71dbb66747ff537640bb91eb0b2b24edef21ac07728097016f58b01f@%3Ccommits.kafka.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r743149dcc8db1de473e6bff0b3ddf10140a7357bc2add75f7d1fbb12@%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r790c2926efcd062067eb18fde2486527596d7275381cfaff2f7b3890@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7bb3cdc192e9a6f863d3ea05422f09fa1ae2b88d4663e63696ee7ef5@%3Cdev.ranger.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9924ef9357537722b28d04c98a189750b80694a19754e5057c34ca48@%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra0fc2b4553dd7aaf75febb61052b7f1243ac3a180a71c01f29093013@%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
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http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb06c1e766aa45ee422e8261a8249b561784186483e8f742ea627bda4@%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E
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http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb592033a2462548d061a83ac9449c5ff66098751748fcd1e2d008233@%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc0087125cb15b4b78e44000f841cd37fefedfda942fd7ddf3ad1b528@%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc488f80094872ad925f0c73d283d4c00d32def81977438e27a3dc2bb@%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
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http://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdba4f78ac55f803893a1a2265181595e79e3aa027e2e651dfba98c18@%3Cjira.kafka.apache.org%3E
http://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00016.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.