Fluentd up to 1.14.1 Environment Variable parser_apache2.rb parser_apache2 resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Fluentd up to 1.14.1. Affected is the function parser_apache2 of the file parser_apache2.rb of the component Environment Variable Handler. The manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-41186. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Fluentd up to 1.14.1. Affected is the function parser_apache2 of the file parser_apache2.rb of the component Environment Variable Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was presented 10/29/2021 as GHSA-hwhf-64mh-r662. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-41186 since 09/15/2021. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.14.2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Fluentd 1.14.2

Timelineinfo

09/15/2021 🔍
10/29/2021 +44 days 🔍
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11/04/2021 +6 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-hwhf-64mh-r662
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-41186 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-41186
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-185778

Entryinfo

Created: 10/29/2021 19:37
Updated: 11/04/2021 07:28
Changes: 10/29/2021 19:37 (52), 11/04/2021 07:15 (2), 11/04/2021 07:21 (18), 11/04/2021 07:28 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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