CVE-2021-43429

Public Exploit

Description

A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in CORTX-S3 Server as of 11/7/2021 via the mempool_destroy method due to a failture to release locks pool->lock.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/Seagate/cortx-s3server/issues/1037 issue tracking exploit third party advisory
https://github.com/Seagate/cortx-s3server/pull/1041 issue tracking third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-43429?
CVE-2021-43429 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-43429?
To fix CVE-2021-43429, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-43429 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-43429 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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