Zoho ManageEngine Asset Explorer Agent up to 1.0.34 AEAgent.cpp memory leak

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Zoho ManageEngine Asset Explorer Agent up to 1.0.34. This affects an unknown part of the file AEAgent.cpp. This manipulation causes memory leak. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2021-20108. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability was found in Zoho ManageEngine Asset Explorer Agent up to 1.0.34. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file AEAgent.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory leak vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-401. The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was presented 07/19/2021 as tra-2021-29. The advisory is shared at tenable.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-20108. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Vendor

• Zoho ManageEngine

Name

• Asset Explorer Agent

Version

• 1.0.0
• 1.0.1
• 1.0.2
• 1.0.3
• 1.0.4
• 1.0.5
• 1.0.6
• 1.0.7
• 1.0.8
• 1.0.9
• 1.0.10
• 1.0.11
• 1.0.12
• 1.0.13
• 1.0.14
• 1.0.15
• 1.0.16
• 1.0.17
• 1.0.18
• 1.0.19
• 1.0.20
• 1.0.21
• 1.0.22
• 1.0.23
• 1.0.24
• 1.0.25
• 1.0.26
• 1.0.27
• 1.0.28
• 1.0.29
• 1.0.30
• 1.0.31
• 1.0.32
• 1.0.33
• 1.0.34

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.manageengine.com/

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