PT-2021-3195 · Ssri+5 · Ssri+5
Aveek Biswas
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Published
2021-03-12
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2021-27290
CVSS v3.1
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
ssri versions 5.2.2 through 8.0.0
Description
The issue is related to the processing of SRIs using a regular expression, which is vulnerable to a denial of service. Malicious SRIs could take an extremely long time to process, leading to denial of service. This issue only affects consumers using the strict option.
Recommendations
For versions 5.2.2 through 8.0.0, update to version 8.0.1 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the strict option until a patch is available.
Restrict the use of SRIs to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploit
Fix
Resource Exhaustion
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Almalinux
Centos
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ssri