Vulnerability Description
The th_read() function doesn’t free a variable t->th_buf.gnu_longname after allocating memory, which may cause a memory leak.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Feep | Libtar | < 1.2.21 |
| Openatom | Openeuler | 20.03 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00026.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-33646?
CVE-2021-33646 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The th_read() function doesn’t free a variable t->th_buf.gnu_longname after allocating memory, which may cause a memory leak.
How severe is CVE-2021-33646?
CVE-2021-33646 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-33646?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Feep Libtar, Openatom Openeuler, Fedoraproject Fedora.