SB2021052807 - Denial of service in Cloud Foundry Foundation cflinuxfs3



SB2021052807 - Denial of service in Cloud Foundry Foundation cflinuxfs3

Published: May 28, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021052807
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31535)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of color names within the XLookupColor() function. A local user can run a specially crafted application on the system and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.