njs up to 0.7.1 /src/njs_object.c njs_object_set_prototype memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in njs up to 0.7.1. This issue affects the function njs_object_set_prototype of the file /src/njs_object.c. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2021-46462. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in njs up to 0.7.1. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function njs_object_set_prototype of the file /src/njs_object.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was released 02/15/2022 as 449. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-46462 since 01/24/2022. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Applying the patch 39e8fa1b7db1680654527f8fa0e9ee93b334ecba is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Patch: 39e8fa1b7db1680654527f8fa0e9ee93b334ecba

Timelineinfo

01/24/2022 🔍
02/15/2022 +22 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 449
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-46462 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-46462
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-193076

Entryinfo

Created: 02/15/2022 03:17
Updated: 02/18/2022 07:06
Changes: 02/15/2022 03:17 (41), 02/18/2022 07:06 (1)
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