Vulnerability identifier: #VU51243
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
yubihsm-shell
Universal components / Libraries /
Programming Languages & Components
Vendor: Yubico
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when validating the length of authenticated messages during device communication. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the system and cause the yubihsm library to fail with a “Not enough space” error.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
yubihsm-shell: 1.0.0 - 2021.03
External links
http://www.yubico.com/support/security-advisories/ysa-2021-01/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.