Vulnerability · Published Aug 12, 2021 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2021-38614

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 68% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High

Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 31.9% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Polipo through 1.1.1, when NDEBUG is used, allows a heap-based buffer overflow during parsing of a Range header. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/28/2 x_refsource_MISC