Memory leak in Manage Engine Asset Explorer Agent - CVE-2021-20108

 

Memory leak in Manage Engine Asset Explorer Agent - CVE-2021-20108

Published: July 21, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU55152
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20108
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak in AEAgent.cpp. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.


Affected software

Manage Engine Asset Explorer Agent

How to mitigate CVE-2021-20108

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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