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CVE-2021-20234
published 2021-04-01

CVE-2021-20234: An uncontrolled resource consumption (memory leak) flaw was found in the ZeroMQ client in versions before 4.3.3 in src/pipe.cpp. This issue causes a client…

PriorityP427medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.07%
60.7th percentile
An uncontrolled resource consumption (memory leak) flaw was found in the ZeroMQ client in versions before 4.3.3 in src/pipe.cpp. This issue causes a client that connects to multiple malicious or compromised servers to crash. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Affected

2 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianzeromq3< zeromq3 4.3.3-1 (bookworm)zeromq3 4.3.3-1 (bookworm)
zeromqlibzmq< 4.3.34.3.3

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.16.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv9.8CRITICAL
vendor_ubuntu9.8CRITICAL
vendor_debian6.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat6.5MEDIUM
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