VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-20314
Stack buffer overflow in libspf2 versions below 1.2.11 when processing certain SPF macros can lead to Denial of service and potentially code execution via malicious crafted SPF explanation messages.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.81%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.81%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack buffer overflow in libspf2 versions below 1.2.11 when processing certain SPF macros can lead to Denial of service and potentially code execution via malicious crafted SPF explanation messages.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.81% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- libspf2/libspf2 · redhat/enterprise linux · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1993070Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CMSFT2NJDZ7PATRZSQPAOGSE7JD6ELOB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GFXJRHPE5OSCPTNA3ZZ4ORDHT4JQH3Y4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y6T4HYXXSUQCGJB2ES6X7Q74YYF7V7XU/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-22
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1993070Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CMSFT2NJDZ7PATRZSQPAOGSE7JD6ELOB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GFXJRHPE5OSCPTNA3ZZ4ORDHT4JQH3Y4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y6T4HYXXSUQCGJB2ES6X7Q74YYF7V7XU/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-22
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.