Vulnerability · Published Oct 11, 2021 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2021-41055

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the python-nbxmpp package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 75% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 24.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Gajim 1.2.x and 1.3.x before 1.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted XMPP Last Message Correction (XEP-0308) message in multi-user chat, where the message ID equals the correction ID.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12python-nbxmpp2.0.4-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-41055
Debian:13python-nbxmpp2.0.4-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-41055
Debian:14python-nbxmpp2.0.4-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-41055

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References