Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-42613
Potential exploit
A double free in cleanup_index in index.c in Halibut 1.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted text document.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2021-42613
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:halibut_project:halibut:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-42613
0.13%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 29 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-42613
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-42613
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The product calls free() twice on the same memory address.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-42613
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CC7UZ7NRXDA7YSCSGWE2CBQM7OZS3K2R/
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: halibut-1.3-3.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-ListsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://carteryagemann.com/halibut-case-study.html#poc-halibut-winhelp-df
Case Study: Security Analysis of Halibut - Carter YagemannExploit;Third Party Advisory
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