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CVE-2021-3912 (GCVE-0-2021-3912)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-11 21:45 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:41

Title

OctoRPKI crashes when processing GZIP bomb returned via malicious repository

Summary

OctoRPKI tries to load the entire contents of a repository in memory, and in the case of a GZIP bomb, unzip it in memory, making it possible to create a repository that makes OctoRPKI run out of memory (and thus crash).

Severity

4.2 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Assigner

cloudflare mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/cloudflare/cfrpki/security/adv…	x_refsource_MISC
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5041	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Cloudflare	octorpki	Affected: unspecified , < 1.4.0 (custom)	guessed

Date Public

2021-11-01 00:00

Credits

Koen van Hove

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FKIE_CVE-2021-3912

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-11-11 22:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:05

Severity

4.2 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

References

URL	Tags
cna@cloudflare.com	https://github.com/cloudflare/cfrpki/security/advisories/GHSA-g9wh-3vrx-r7hg	Third Party Advisory
cna@cloudflare.com	https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5041	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/cloudflare/cfrpki/security/advisories/GHSA-g9wh-3vrx-r7hg	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5041	Third Party Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	cloudflare	octorpki	*
	debian	debian_linux	11.0

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      "value": "OctoRPKI intenta cargar todo el contenido de un repositorio en memoria, y en el caso de una bomba GZIP, descomprimirlo en memoria, haciendo posible crear un repositorio que hace que OctoRPKI se quede sin memoria (y por tanto se bloquee)"
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GHSA-G9WH-3VRX-R7HG

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2021-11-10 20:39 – Updated: 2021-11-10 18:19

Summary

OctoRPKI crashes when processing GZIP bomb returned via malicious repository

Details

Patches

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory email us at security@cloudflare.com

Severity

4.2 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Show details on source website

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      },
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    "nvd_published_at": "2021-11-11T22:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
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  "id": "GHSA-g9wh-3vrx-r7hg",
  "modified": "2021-11-10T18:19:37Z",
  "published": "2021-11-10T20:39:23Z",
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    },
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5041"
    },
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      "url": "github.com/cloudflare/cfrpki"
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    }
  ],
  "summary": "OctoRPKI crashes when processing GZIP bomb returned via malicious repository"
}

GSD-2021-3912

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23

Details

Aliases

CVE-2021-3912

Aliases

CVE-2021-3912

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UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3912 (CVE-2021-3912)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2021-11-11 22:15 – Updated: 2025-07-16 04:56 – Source website

Withdrawn 2025-07-18

Details

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

4.2 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3912	REPORT
	https://github.com/cloudflare/cfrpki/security/adv…	REPORT
	https://github.com/cloudflare/cfrpki/commit/32961…	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3912	REPORT

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  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "octorpki",
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  "published": "2021-11-11T22:15:00Z",
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      "type": "REPORT",
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    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
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}

Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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CVE-2021-3912 (GCVE-0-2021-3912)

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GSD-2021-3912

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