{ "data_version": "4.0", "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2021-3999", "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "A flaw was found in glibc. An off-by-one buffer overflow and underflow in getcwd() may lead to memory corruption when the size of the buffer is exactly 1. A local attacker who can control the input buffer and size passed to getcwd() in a setuid program could use this flaw to potentially execute arbitrary code and escalate their privileges on the system." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-193 - Off-by-one Error", "cweId": "CWE-193" } ] } ] }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "n/a", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "glibc", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "=", "version_value": "Fixed in glibc v2.31 and above." } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/24/4", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/24/4" }, { "url": "https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28769", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28769" }, { "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024637", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024637" }, { "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3999", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3999" }, { "url": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-3999", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-3999" }, { "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00021.html", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00021.html" }, { "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221104-0001/", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221104-0001/" }, { "url": "https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=23e0e8f5f1fb5ed150253d986ecccdc90c2dcd5e", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=23e0e8f5f1fb5ed150253d986ecccdc90c2dcd5e" } ] } }