HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2021-43612

In lldpd before 1.0.13, when decoding SONMP packets in the sonmp_decode function, it's possible to trigger an out-of-bounds heap read via short SONMP packets.

Vulnerability Description

In lldpd before 1.0.13, when decoding SONMP packets in the sonmp_decode function, it's possible to trigger an out-of-bounds heap read via short SONMP packets.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Lldpd ProjectLldpd< 1.0.13
FedoraprojectFedora36

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-43612?

CVE-2021-43612 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). In lldpd before 1.0.13, when decoding SONMP packets in the sonmp_decode function, it's possible to trigger an out-of-bounds heap read via short SONMP packets.

How severe is CVE-2021-43612?

CVE-2021-43612 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-2021-43612?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lldpd Project Lldpd, Fedoraproject Fedora.