CVE-2021-40818 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in Glewlwyd SSO server allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service during FIDO2 registration.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-40818?

CVE-2021-40818 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

scheme/webauthn.c in Glewlwyd SSO server through 2.5.3 has a buffer overflow during FIDO2 signature validation in webauthn registration.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40818?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Glewlwyd Sso Server Project Glewlwyd Sso Server.

How do I fix CVE-2021-40818?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-40818 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40818 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40818, GHSA-ppv3-px64-q9mx, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-40818.

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