CVE-2021-26430 Azure Sphere Denial of Service Vulnerability

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service in Azure Sphere devices, requiring users to apply the vendor patch.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-26430?

CVE-2021-26430 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Sphere, published on 12 Aug 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Azure Sphere Denial of Service Vulnerability

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-26430?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Azure Sphere.

How do I fix CVE-2021-26430?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-26430 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2021-26430 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-26430 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c556-742c-cv9q.

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