Type Confusion in OCI Distribution Specification - CVE-2021-41190
Published: November 18, 2021 / Updated: May 1, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU58229
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-41190
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Open Container Initiative
Affected software:
OCI Distribution Specification
OCI Distribution Specification
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error. A remote authenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a type confusion error and interpret the resulting content differently.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-41190
Install update from vendor's website.