Resource exhaustion in M-System products - CVE-2021-20675

 

Resource exhaustion in M-System products - CVE-2021-20675

Published: March 15, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51470
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20675
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote authenticated attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

DL8-E
DL8-B
DL8-A
DL8-D
DL8-C

How to mitigate CVE-2021-20675

Install updates from vendor's website.

DL8-E - update to 3.0.12
DL8-B - update to 3.0.77
DL8-A - update to 3.0.81
DL8-D - update to 3.0.91
DL8-C - update to 3.0.99

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