CVE-2021-41490 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Memory leaks in the OMPL library can lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service, affecting applications using this motion planning software.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-41490?

CVE-2021-41490 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory leaks in LazyPRM.cpp of OMPL v1.5.0 can cause unexpected behavior.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-41490?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rice Open Motion Planning Library.

How do I fix CVE-2021-41490?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-41490 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-2021-41490 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-41490 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-41490, GHSA-wmvj-jgw2-92m9, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-41490.

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