CVE-2021-32918Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Prosody

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
2.9%
top 13.69%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 13
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An issue was discovered in Prosody before 0.11.9. Default settings are susceptible to remote unauthenticated denial-of-service (DoS) attacks via memory exhaustion when running under Lua 5.2 or Lua 5.3.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

debiandebian/prosody< prosody 0.11.9-1 (bookworm)
NVDprosody/prosody< 0.11.9
Debianprosody/prosody< 0.11.9-1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, Fedora 32, 33, 34

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-x8fm-g4f5-mxfv: An issue was discovered in Prosody before 02022-05-24
OSV
CVE-2021-32918: An issue was discovered in Prosody before 02021-05-13

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2021-32918: prosody - An issue was discovered in Prosody before 0.11.9. Default settings are susceptib...2021
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